A new survey from St. Leo University shows that a plurality of Floridians believe Rick Scott’s controversial sacking of FDLE head Gerald Bailey was political in nature. Thirty-seven percent of those asked in the poll say that the governor acted to punish Bailey for Bailey’s reluctance to aid in Scott’s re-election campaign and the change was mainly politically motivated. Forty-seven percent of Democrats […]
State defense of Sunshine lawsuit could be a six-figure tab for taxpayers – Tampa Bay Times
TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Rick Scott and all three Cabinet members have assembled an army of legal firepower at taxpayer expense to defend themselves against charges they violated Florida’s Sunshine Law. Forced to defend the removal of state law enforcement commissioner Gerald Bailey with no public vote, the four officials have retained nearly a dozen lawyers […]
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