LUFKIN – Three months ago, we wrote in support of House Bill 2973, filed by state Rep. Todd Hunter (R-Corpus Christi), because we believed Texans deserved protection from frivolous lawsuits arising from comments or other communications that clearly are protected by free speech. We were pleased to hear this week that Gov. Rick Perry had signed the Texas Citizen Participation Act, as it is called, into law.{read more}
