Every year, the American public’s right to know is marked with Sunshine Week. This year’s observance begins Sunday and runs through March 16.
Newspapers, which campaign incessantly for open government and freedom of information, will take the opportunity next week to remind readers and public officials of the laws that demand transparency in government.
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From MySanAntonio.com:
In a victory for open government, a federal court Tuesday ruled against a lawsuit filed by Texas municipal officials who have been fighting for six years to escape criminal penalties for holding public meetings behind closed doors.
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From Caller.com:
The Sinton Independent School District has sued the city of Sinton over plans to install two wind turbines at the high school campus.
The lawsuit, filed Monday, asks a state district judge for an injunction allowing the turbine project to move forward.
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