/tags/open-records-law open records law en-US Copyright Wed, 15 Feb 2023 11:00:00 GMT /news/2023-02-15/getting-public-records-is-getting-harder-in-texas-collin-county-is-no-exception The Collin County Sheriff's Office refused to release public information — leading to a lengthy legal battle involving the Texas Attorney General over open records. Wed, 15 Feb 2023 11:00:00 GMT /news/2023-02-15/getting-public-records-is-getting-harder-in-texas-collin-county-is-no-exception Caroline Love /texas-news/2022-06-15/dead-suspect-loophole-invoked-to-keep-uvalde-shooting-records-secret There are many questions about law enforcement's actions at last month's school shooting in Uvalde. But because the suspect was killed, not all of the information may come to light. A 'Dead Suspect Loophole' may prevent the release of some public records. Wed, 15 Jun 2022 13:24:07 GMT /texas-news/2022-06-15/dead-suspect-loophole-invoked-to-keep-uvalde-shooting-records-secret David Martin Davies /government/2021-11-09/dallas-deletes-some-information-from-its-public-portal-and-might-remove-more Dallas city officials have removed critical police report information from an online database and more redactions might be on the way. Tue, 09 Nov 2021 13:00:00 GMT /government/2021-11-09/dallas-deletes-some-information-from-its-public-portal-and-might-remove-more Alejandra Martinez /government/2020-01-08/an-open-government-mystery-solved-mcallen-paid-enrique-iglesias-485-000-for-2015-performance After more than four years, McAllen taxpayers finally learned this week that for his performance at their city’s 2015 holiday parade, pop star Enrique… Wed, 08 Jan 2020 18:30:00 GMT /government/2020-01-08/an-open-government-mystery-solved-mcallen-paid-enrique-iglesias-485-000-for-2015-performance Emma Platoff | Texas Tribune