By Jose Lambiet WEST PALM BEACH — Embattled City of West Palm Beach spokesman Elliot Cohen has been juggling highly paid side jobs in addition to his city duties, Gossip Extra has learned. And at least one of his after-hours gigs presents a huge conflict of interest that could arouse the suspicion of ethics czars. […]
West Palm trains officials in open government — this time in open meeting – Palm Beach Post
West Palm Beach held a second Sunshine Law training session Wednesday for city officials and advisory board members. This time it was an open meeting. Pat Gleason, special counsel for open government in the Florida attorney general’s office, gave a brief history of the law, which she said offered broadest protections of any government in […]
West Palm officials meet privately about open-government law, Palm Beach Post
WEST PALM BEACH — Florida is famous for its sunshine. But in West Palm Beach, when it came to training city officials in the state’s Government-in-the-Sunshine law on April 24, the session took place out of the sunshine. The city staff, including Deputy Administrator Dorritt Miller, at least three members of the city attorney’s office, […]