The Gainesville Sun by Jim Saunders / The News Service of Florida December 4, 2018 TALLAHASSEE — In a First Amendment dispute that has drawn attention from a wide range of groups, Attorney General Pam Bondi’s office this week asked the U.S. Supreme Court to turn down an appeal by a magazine that has been […]
Florida Looms Over a Possible McClatchy-Tribune Deal
Bloomberg by Nablia Admed December 3, 2018 Florida’s pivotal role in U.S. presidential elections could become a potential obstacle in a deal to expand a newspaper empire. As Tribune Publishing Co., owner of Florida’s Sun Sentinel, considers offers for the business, one of the potential combinations under discussion has sparked concerns that it could create a concentration […]
Hide, deny, spin, threaten: How the school district tried to mask failures that led to Parkland shooting
Sun Sentinel by Brittany Wallman, Megan O’Matz and Paula McMahon November 30, 2018 Immediately after 17 people were murdered inside Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, the school district launched a persistent effort to keep people from finding out what went wrong. For months, Broward schools delayed or withheld records, refused to publicly assess the role of employees, spread misinformation and […]