THE CAPITAL, TALLAHASSEE, June 23, 2015………. Gov. Rick Scott and the state Cabinet agreed Tuesday to pay about $55,000 in legal fees as part of a settlement to close a lawsuit alleging they violated the state’s Sunshine Law. Cabinet members accepted the settlement shortly before agreeing to conduct a job interview Aug. 5 with Florida […]
Settlement reached in lawsuit over firing of Florida top cop – Associated Press
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) – Gov. Rick Scott and the Cabinet are settling a lawsuit filed by media organizations and others over the firing of former Florida Department of Law Enforcement chief Gerald Bailey. The lawsuit contended that Scott and Cabinet members sidestepped the state’s Sunshine Law in the way they handled Bailey’s dismissal last year. […]