It’s about time. Finally someone with the power to subpoena witnesses has taken an interest in Gov. Rick Scott’s political interference at the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. U.S. Attorney Pamela Marsh’s staff has interviewed former FDLE Commissioner Gerald Bailey, and that should be the beginning of an investigation into the governor’s manipulation of the […]
Editorial: Misguided exemption – Herald-Tribune
Here’s an unfortunate case of like father, like son. Florida Sen. Jack Latvala and state Rep. Chris Latvala, Republicans from Pinellas County, introduced legislation in their respective chambers that would dramatically expand exemptions to Florida’s public-records statutes. As filed, Senate Bill 1324 and House Bill 1015 would keep secret more information about law enforcement personnel, […]
Editorial: Dark clouds over government in the sunshine – Tampa Bay Times
There are the familiar, such as the annual attempt to keep secret the names of applicants to become university presidents. There are the new, such as the broad public records exemption sought for videos from body cameras worn by police. There are the unnecessary, such as efforts to keep email addresses secret. And there are […]
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