Florida’s Second District Court of Appeal will hear oral arguments in the appellate case brought by Collier Clerk of Courts Dwight Brock against Watchdog City journalist Gina Edwards on May 6. Brock appealed after Edwards won favorable rulings two times in the trial court in her public records lawsuit protesting the high fees charged to […]
A new scam: Public records shakedown – The Florida Bar News
Bills filed to prevent more abuses Strapping a video camera around his neck, Jeffrey Marcus Gray entered the offices of Lutheran Social Services of Northeast Florida on June 16, and secretly recorded conversations with employees. The room was where people in need of housing or mental health services or those suffering from AIDS waited for […]
Following FCIR Story, New Legislation Proposed as Citizens Awareness Foundation Suspends Operations – FCIR
Two Florida legislators proposed bills this week in the state Senate and House that would amend the public records laws to protect private companies doing business with state agencies. Open records advocates say the bills as written would impede access to public records. The legislation, filed by state Sen. Wilton Simpson and Rep. Halsey Beshears, […]
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