Gov. Rick Scott’s firing of Gerald Bailey as commissioner of the Florida Department of Law Enforcement last year wasn’t just a political bungle. The way it was carried out violated the spirit, if not the letter, of the state’s open meeting laws. If anything good came out of it, though, it’s that the governor and […]
Caryville caught up in Sunshine Law violation – Washington County News
Caryville Town Council gathered for an emergency meeting Tuesday that was called to impose an immediate cease to excavation of land controlled by the town. A premature decision by council chairman Henry Chambers created a problem with multiple layers when he hired a timber company on the town’s behalf without the council’s backing in a […]
Florida Law: ‘Conduct Government Business in Public View’ – Tribune Pinecrest
Chapter 286 of the Florida statutes states: “All meetings of any board or commission of any state agency or authority or of any agency or authority of any county, municipal corporation or political subdivision, except as otherwise provided in the Constitution, at which official acts are to be taken are declared to be public meetings […]
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