The department acknowledged only recently, in response to inquiries over the past 12 months from the Scripps-Tribune Capitol Bureau, that e-mails from January 2007 through September 2008 were destroyed. The department’s top information officer called the destruction of public records a “significant loss of data.” “All data sent and received by DOC staff statewide through […]
Culture of secrecy extended to governor’s ‘legacy’ Mansion project – Naked Politics
The idea made sense: create a “governor’s park” around the Florida Governor’s Mansion to spruce up the entrance by buying up shabby commercial property on the adjacent street and replace it with a grand boulevard and a visitors commons. But it was an idea that was going to take cash. Lots of cash: $2.3 million […]
Long list of reasons contributed to lost IRS e-mails – Tallahassee Democrat
Agency failed to save crucial documents WASHINGTON – It wasn’t just a hard-drive crash that led the Internal Revenue Service to lose Lois Lerner’s e-mails from the time she headed the group that delayed tax exemption applications from conservative groups. It was seven hard drive crashes, the lack of a centralized archive, a practice of […]
