Last week, as my family gathered around a perfectly cooked turkey with crispy, garlic-rubbed skin and moist white meat, I gave thanks. For my family. For our health. And for Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes. Why that last one? Because that chapter — Florida’s public-records statute — helped expose state legislators as big fat […]
Editorial: District documents – The Gainesville Sun
Floridians might soon be able to see how big of a role politics played in the redistricting process, but that won’t stop the same thing from happening the next time around. Last week, the Florida Supreme Court ordered the release of 538 pages of documents from a GOP consultant involved with the state Legislature’s drawing […]