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Texas: Silencing the public? City removes comments

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Citizens aren’t being allowed to speak up at City Commission meetings.

At least not until officials review alternatives to the public comment period, or citizen communication, which allows citizens to speak before commissioners for up to two minutes. Continue…

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Tagged Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas (FOIFT), public meeting comments, Texas Open Meetings Act

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