The TC Palm reports that two Sebastian city council members, Damien Gilliams and Pamela Parris, were sentenced to 45 and 30 days in jail, respectively, for violating Florida’s Sunshine Law. These sentences are unique because, while the open meetings law has criminal penalties, violators rarely face jail time. Laurence Reisman details notable cases in the […]
Editorial: The ups and downs of elected dysfunction – The St. Augustine Record
We published a story Tuesday in which government relations coordinator for the county, Beth Sweeny (spelled “lobbyist” — and we need one), gave school board members a rundown of the ups and downs of the legislative session this year. Well, more correctly the two legislative session thus far — and counting — this year. Our […]
Miller denies Griffin’s allegation -Florida Society of News Editors
SEBRING — Supervisor Dick Miller had denied violating the Florida Sunshine Law, and will present his defense at the next Sun N’ Lake Improvement District meeting. When Greg Griffin filed three harassment charges against Supervisor David Halbig, on April 23 the district’s public works director also said Miller made the statement, “I’ve spoken to the […]
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