Gov. Ron DeSantis over the summer sent law enforcement officers and equipment to the southern border in Texas, costing taxpayers an estimated $1.6 million. The number, as Ana Ceballos of the Miami Herald reports, is expected to grow. The Herald first reported that the trip cost taxpayers $570,988, but records the First Amendment Foundation received through public […]
Documents Show Private Discussions in Senate Redistricting – The News Service of Florida
THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, August 20, 2015……….Senate leaders crafting new districts for the chamber in 2012 held confidential meetings to discuss maps with lawmakers before the maps were made public, while at the same time boasting about “the most open and transparent redistricting process in Florida’s history,” according to court documents. Depositions and other evidence in […]