The Orlando Sentinel reports that the Department of Health is investigating potential violators of the state’s new COVID “vaccine passport” law. Reporters sent DOH a public records request in September. In response, the department provided a list of 120 cases “under review.” Notably, DOH complied after a lawyer for the Orlando Sentinel contacted the agency’s […]
FAF wins Gannett Foundation Grant
The First Amendment Foundation received a Gannett Foundation grant to expand our educational programs. We are grateful for the Gannett Foundation for this opportunity and for all our donors who helped us qualify for the grant. Thank you for your support. Read more about FAF and other recipients.
City officials face jail time in rare sunshine cases
The TC Palm reports that two Sebastian city council members, Damien Gilliams and Pamela Parris, were sentenced to 45 and 30 days in jail, respectively, for violating Florida’s Sunshine Law. These sentences are unique because, while the open meetings law has criminal penalties, violators rarely face jail time. Laurence Reisman details notable cases in the […]
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