AG Paxton: Open Records Division Experiences Record-Setting Year for  Public Information Requests and Opinions

AG Paxton: Open Records Division Experiences Record-Setting Year for  Public Information Requests and Opinions

Ken Paxton

AUSTIN – Attorney General Ken Paxton today announced that the Open Records Division of his office handled a record number of public information requests and issued an all-time record number of rulings during state fiscal year 2018. Between September 1, 2017, and August 31, 2018, the 60 employees in the attorney general’s Open Records Division issued 30,939 rulings, a 6.6 percent increase over fiscal year 2017. They also handled over 50,000 pieces of mail and […]