As we announced last week, Sunshine Week 2016 will kick off March 13 and continue to shine for a week to promote the importance of open government. This year’s celebration will be just a few months before the 50th anniversary of the federal Freedom of Information Act in July. All participants of Sunshine Week 2016 […]
Florida open-government advocates are ready for a fight – Orlando Sentinel
By Steven Lemongello Advocates of open government met in Orlando on Monday to discuss ways to fight what they describe as a growing trend toward government secrecy in Florida. The Florida Sunshine Coalition, part of the Florida First Amendment Foundation of Tallahassee, called for increased cooperation among newspapers, TV stations, nonprofit groups, academic institutions and law […]
Scott is still adjusting to Florida’s open government – Tallahassee Democrat
By Bill Cotterell Rick Scott had his back against the wall, and he didn’t like it. It was June 17, 2010, and the unknown Naples businessman had just filed his papers to run for governor. A swarm of Capitol reporters pounced as he left the Division of Elections, peppering him with questions about what made […]
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