Daily Archives: December 22, 2020

The Public Information Act: An Open Government for the People

The Texas Public Information Act (the “Public Information Act” or the “Act”), largely influenced by the Sharpstown Stock-Fraud Scandal in 1969 and later adopted in 1973, lays the foundation for the policy of open government, allowing the public to maintain control over the instruments created by and for the people. Attorney General of Texas,… Read More »