The Houston Community College System last month was ordered to pay more than $291,000 in attorney's fees incurred during a legal dispute alleging the college failed to turn over public records, a Harris County judge determined.

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Houston Community College ordered to pay more than $291,000 in open records request dispute

Texas law requires public institutions to promptly produce public records no later than 10 business days from receiving a public information request or seek an opinion from the Texas Attorney General. Hall asserted it took the college more than two years to turn over records he requested.

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