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Texas Agency Decisions on Public Notices Draw Criticism

By Dan McGraw
Fort Worth Weekly | December 5, 2011
Public notices in local newspapers are a key element in keeping citizens informed about government goings-on. Giving people a heads-up on public hearings on everything from annexations to zoning, contract bids to new ordinances, the notices are all about transparency of government. One might think that government agencies would have some strict rules to abide by when posting public notices. But in Texas, the rules are all over the map.
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