By Steve Bousquet A little more “sunshine” in state government is proving tough to accomplish. It has been nearly six months since Gov. Rick Scott and the three elected Cabinet members agreed that they needed a refresher course in Florida’s public records and open meeting laws. They agreed to do it by the end of […]
9 Investigates Gov. Rick Scott’s legal bills – WFTV.com
The cost to Florida taxpayers to defend Gov. Rick Scott is growing. The Governor’s Office agreed earlier this month to pay $700,000 to in a lawsuit over public records. At issue, a land deal near the Governor’s Mansion in Tallahassee. As part of the fight over the land, it was alleged that members of the […]
The Sunshine Law and Open Government -Mount Dora Citizen
Open Government Comes With Sunshine (And Shadows) US Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis once said, “Sunlight is the best disinfectant.” Fortunately for us, Florida has some of the cleanest, most effective open government laws in the country. But problems with enforcement and outright abuse of its Sunshine Laws leave citizens still somewhat in the dark. […]
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