Josh Solomon by Treasure Coast Newspapers April 7, 2021 VERO BEACH — Extensive deterioration to concrete beams on the east side of the Alma Lee Loy Bridge has left a portion of the span “unstable,” yet the Florida Department of Transportation maintains the bridge is safe. FDOT records obtained by TCPalm provide an incomplete picture […]

Jeff Burlew by Tallahassee Democrat April 6, 2021 In a major decision that could have sweeping implications in police use-of-force cases, a Florida appellate court ruled that Marsy’s Law privacy protections apply to law enforcement officers. A three-judge panel of the 1st District Court of Appeal on Tuesday unanimously reversed an earlier decision by Leon […]

By Pamela Marsh and Virginia Hamrick, First Amendment Foundation Daytona Beach News-Journal Florida lawmakers are at it again this year. Your legislators want to make even more difficult to access important government information. While exempting public records and meetings is nothing new, the legislation is especially troubling after the year we have been through. Accurate […]