AUSTIN, Texas -- Issues such as court access, social media usage and public records laws will be discussed during the Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas state conference.
FOIFT supporters gather Sept. 12 in Austin for the conference called "A Road Map to Open Government."
State Rep. Todd Hunter of Corpus Christi, who chairs the Texas House Calendars Committee, will provide updates on the Texas Public Information Act.
Texas Land Commissioner Jerry Patterson is keynote speaker for the John Henry Faulk Awards Luncheon. The nonprofit FOI Foundation will present the James Madison Award to a First Amendment champion. The State Bar of Texas will present Gavel Awards to outstanding journalists.
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