Fiscal conservatives, government watchdogs, consumer groups and industries that depend on robust access to public records, such as newspapers and broadcasters, have formed the Texas Sunshine Coalition to back legislation to increase the transparency of Texas government spending and hold public officials accountable.
The ongoing financial fiasco experienced by Georgetown's electric utility lays bare the need for transparency and accountability.
The Denton Record-Chronicle identifies the problems and those who are against more transparency.
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