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Uvalde board orders fuller release of Robb Elementary records after lawyers admit partial disclosure
Summary
The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District board voted unanimously to authorize the superintendent and district counsel to release all documents responsive to a public records order about the Robb Elementary shooting, excluding safety plans, after outside counsel acknowledged it had released a sampling not the full set.
UVALDE, Texas — The Uvalde Consolidated Independent School District board voted unanimously Aug. 26 to authorize the superintendent and the district’s attorneys to release all documents responsive to a public records order related to the Robb Elementary School shooting, with the exception of any safety plans.
The vote followed an explanation from the district’s outside counsel that the firm had mistakenly released an exemplar set rather than the full responsive document set in response to a Public Information Act lawsuit. “We had not released all of the responsive information,” the attorney told the board, adding, “We believe that we made an error… We are going to release as we are able to release, we will continue to release each and every day…and we have discussed with opposing counsel that that will be released to them no later than next Wednesday.”
Why it matters: Families and survivors have repeatedly demanded full transparency about records and footage…
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