DeFuniak Springs City Councilman Kermit Wright really, really, really doesn’t like Florida’s open-government, or sunshine, laws. And he doesn’t mind saying so. “The sunshine law is a communist plot straight out of Stalin,” he told the Daily News’ Tom McLaughlin the other day. “I don’t like it or anything that restricts free speech. It’s against […]
Body-cam folly – Miami Herald
Sunday’s editorial, Don’t shut the courthouse door, told of the dogged battles some Miamians are waging to pry loose public information that they are convinced will tell the real story about whether the city of Miami has been an honest player in a questionable development deal on Watson Island. And the city of Miami, tellingly […]
Public exemption bills throw long shadows over Sunshine Week – SunSentinel
Looking at the growing list of proposed exemptions for consideration during the 2015 legislative session, I kept hearing the lyrics to the Four Tops “It’s the Same Old Song” running through my mind. Our legislators, it seems, are quick to respond to complaints from government agencies and special interest lobbyists about too much openness, yet […]
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