The results of a Texas election where voters approved $439 million in bonds will stand, a divided statewide appeals court ruled Tuesday, finding that contestants waited too long to bring a lawsuit after voting already began.
Hays County properly told voters what the November 2024 election was about, the majority decided, reversing a trial court order that held county officials failed to adequately reveal it wanted to fund 31 road projects.
The decision from the Court of Appeals, Fifteenth District, comes over a dissent that warns local governments are now free to disregard a transparency law designed to keep the ...
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