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 […]
Ousted FDLE chief Gerald Bailey met with federal prosecutors – Tampa Bay Times
Ousted FDLE Commissioner Gerald Bailey confirmed Tuesday that he met two weeks ago with federal prosecutors, who have been prodded to investigate his dismissal and his claims of political interference by Gov. Rick Scott’s office. Bailey said he met with members of U.S. Attorney Pamela Marsh’s staff in Tallahassee at their request on March 5 […]
Bill Would Keep Reef Sites a Secret – Politics in Polk
In almost every session of the Legislature, there are bills that would remove from public record some portion of Florida’s Government in the Sunshine Law. Some sponsors have said their bills’ provisions are for security and safety. But one bill filed this year has members of the First Amendment Foundation, who thought they had seen […]
