Basic knowledge: Officials, and public, should know open government laws

(Publisher’s Note: This editorial was written by Carlos Rodriguez at the Brownsville Herald. However, its relevance to all local governmental entities regarding open goverment laws cannot be overlooked nor ignored.)

You might want to keep this website handy: https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/open-government/governmental-bodies/pia-and-oma-training-resources.

This site, managed by the Texas Attorney General’s Office, offers links to information about state open government laws, and to the laws themselves.