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TX: Victoria Advocate wins award for open government work

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The Victoria Advocate has won the Spirit of FOI Award for its in-depth look at questionable hiring in the county sheriff's office.

The investigation was conducted using documents obtained using the Texas Public Information Act.

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Tagged Freedom of Information Foundation of Texas (FOIFT), Texas, Texas Public Information Act, Victoria Advocate

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