Transparency bills advancing at Texas Capitol shine light on government - Palo Pinto Press

Klaus-Dieter Henkelmann was mayor for three decades – the contact with the local press was everyday for him. In an interview, he also talks about the importance of the local press from his point of view.

Transparency bills advancing at Texas Capitol shine light on government - Palo Pinto Press

Sunlight is starting to break through at the Capitol in the final month of the Texas legislative session. Open government measures have won passage in the House of Representatives with bipartisan support, and more House votes are scheduled on legislation championed by the broad-based Texas Sunshine Coalition.