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 […]
Gabordi: Private interviews serve no good purpose – Florida Today
In picking Desmond Blackburn to be its next superintendent, the Brevard County School Board made a well-reasoned and historic choice. By all accounts, Blackburn, who comes to Brevard from Broward County, where he was chief of school performance and accountability, will hit the ground running – well, walking, as he has promised to visit schools […]
Florida’s ‘head in sand’ position on climate change could be costly – Bradenton Herald
Before his election to the Manatee County school board in November 2012, attorney Dave Miner spent countless hours and years on education issues — commenting at board meeting, collecting videotapes of those discussion and assembling binders of district documents. He badgered the board and district for accountability. At that time, he served as a relentless […]