Gov. Rick Scott has quit using any email for state business. “The governor now only uses email to communicate with family,” his deputy communications director John Tupps said. The Orlando Sentinel raised the question as other top public officials — notably Democratic presidential prospect Hillary Clinton — faced criticism over their email practices. The former secretary of state set […]
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 […]
How lawmakers, agencies blot out sunshine – Orlando Sentinel
Hillary’s emails are all the rage. Did she delete the juiciest stuff from her time as secretary of state? We may never know. In Florida we have laws to prevent this sort of thing from happening. At least in theory. Gov. Rick Scott tried to argue that emails on personal accounts weren’t subject to the law, but […]
