Month: September 2022

What are the rights of municipalities under the Public Information Act?

On Behalf of Denton Navarro Rocha Bernal & Zech, P.C. | Sep 20, 2022 | Texas Public Information Act

One of the most important laws regarding government transparency in Texas is the Public Information Act. It grants members of the public the right to request government records, as long as the records are not confidential. All government entities must comply with this...

Texas bans municipalities from working with firms that favor renewable energy

On Behalf of Denton Navarro Rocha Bernal & Zech, P.C. | Sep 6, 2022 | Municipal Law

Oil and natural gas are a significant source of revenue for the Texas economy. However, many corporations such as financial firms are distancing themselves from fossil fuels, preferring instead to use renewable energy sources such as solar and wind power. In an...