As one of a select few states with a public board dedicated to adjudicating freedom of information disputes, Connecticut is uniquely equipped to uphold public access to government meetings and documents. But there is always room for improvement. An Eastern Connecticut resident recently called to our attention a dynamic of the state Freedom of Information […]
Scott, Cabinet, news outlets will try mediation in Sunshine lawsuit – Tampa Bay Times
After two months of behind-the-scenes legal combat, the attorneys for Gov. Rick Scott, all three Cabinet members and most major Florida news outlets will try to mediate their differences in a lawsuit that accuses the four state officials of violating the Sunshine Law. The April 22 mediation session in Tallahassee will mean that a scheduled […]
Apthorp asks Florida Supreme Court to hear challenge to blind trust law – Miami Herald
The former chief of staff to the late Gov. Reubin Askew is now asking the Florida Supreme Court to throw out the state’s blind trust law, saying it violates the constitutional requirement that public officials to fully disclose their financial assets. Jim Apthorp, who served as Askew’s chief of staff, lost his appeal to the […]
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