BY JOEY FLECHAS jflechas@miamiherald.com The competition for a Miami Beach commission seat is turning into a bizarre new chapter for Miami Beach’s rough-and-tumble political history after one candidate, Mark Weithorn, aired his opponent Ricky Arriola’s Social Security number in a TV attack ad. Publishing an opponent’s private information is nothing new to Beach elections — […]
City spokesman exposes sensitive police records, informants – PalmBeachPost.com
By Lawrence Mower For three days last week, sensitive emails into local and federal criminal investigations were posted on the City of West Palm Beach’s website, exposing the targets of drug stings, the identities of detectives’ confidential informants and undercover officers. The emails were taken down Friday, but they’ve left police scrambling to repair the damage. […]
Dropbox like it’s hot: Hearing in public records case this morning makes county look bad – Orlando Weekly
Though all of the electoral politics associated with the madness that is Textgate II have effectively been washed away by now – because nobody is accountable in politics after Election Day! – it’s worth remembering that there is still a scandal afoot in the Orange County mayor’s office, and despite its cloudiness, that scandal isn’t […]
