Texas Open Meetings Act /tags/texas-open-meetings-act Texas Open Meetings Act en-US Copyright Tue, 01 Oct 2024 12:03:54 GMT Ken Paxton sues Travis County for approving security funds for DA José Garza behind closed doors /texas-news/2024-10-01/ken-paxton-sues-travis-county-for-approving-security-funds-for-da-jose-garza-behind-closed-doors Paxton’s lawsuit argues the Commissioners Court violated the Texas Open Meetings Act by failing to give the public adequate notice and being overly vague in the agenda language about what public funds were being used for. Tue, 01 Oct 2024 12:03:54 GMT /texas-news/2024-10-01/ken-paxton-sues-travis-county-for-approving-security-funds-for-da-jose-garza-behind-closed-doors Katy McAfee Dallas County IT open meeting canceled to avoid law violation /news/2023-12-18/dallas-county-it-open-meeting-canceled-to-avoid-law-violation Results from a nearly half million dollar study are expected to be presented to Dallas County commissioners on Tuesday. Mon, 18 Dec 2023 23:41:00 GMT /news/2023-12-18/dallas-county-it-open-meeting-canceled-to-avoid-law-violation Marina Trahan Martinez Texas Court Of Criminal Appeals Strikes Down Provision Of Open Meetings Act /texas-news/2019-02-27/texas-court-of-criminal-appeals-strikes-down-provision-of-open-meetings-act In a major blow to the state’s government transparency laws, Texas’ highest criminal court has struck down a significant provision of the Texas Open… Wed, 27 Feb 2019 15:00:19 GMT /texas-news/2019-02-27/texas-court-of-criminal-appeals-strikes-down-provision-of-open-meetings-act Emma Platoff | Texas Tribune Former School Board Member Alleges Richardson ISD Violated Open Meetings Law /education/2018-07-11/former-school-board-member-alleges-richardson-isd-violated-open-meetings-law A former school board member is suing the Richardson school district and school board claiming they violated the state open meetings law.David Tyson Jr.… Wed, 11 Jul 2018 17:17:48 GMT /education/2018-07-11/former-school-board-member-alleges-richardson-isd-violated-open-meetings-law Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom