Miami Herald by Mary Ellen Klas January 11, 2019 After nearly 70 years, all members of the Groveland Four — four young black men falsely accused of raping a white woman in Lake County — were pardoned by a unanimous vote Friday The Florida Cabinet met for the first time as the state Clemency Board […]

Florida State University needs to establish stronger controls over employee access to sensitive information such as student Social Security numbers and strengthen its protocol of assessing if security risks exist within its IT units, a state audit has revealed. The Florida Auditor General’s Office also said tighter controls are needed over cash-collection sites on campus […]

By Gil Smart, Treasure Coast Newspapers Jan. 10, 2019 Former Martin County Commissioner Maggy Hurchalla might still be up a legal creek. But at least she’s got her kayaks. On Jan. 4, the Martin County Sheriff’s Office returned two kayaks and a 2004 Toyota it had seized from Hurchalla in July, after she’d lost a […]