By Noah Pransky State says it’s one of the greatest deal for Florida taxpayers that they’ll never know about. TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Mr. Worldwide has agreed to be Mr. Florida — at least for the next year — but taxpayers aren’t allowed to know how much it’s costing them. [Read More]
Gov. Rick Scott’s new public records policy draws praise, criticism – Tampa Bay Times
TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Rick Scott, who recently settled eight lawsuits at taxpayer expense that accused him of violating Florida public records laws, has adopted a new records policy that’s drawing criticism. Under the policy that took effect July 1, Scott’s office now responds to public records requests from private citizens and news outlets by posting […]