By Jenny Staletovich If you’ve got something to say to the governing board of the South Florida Water Management District, talk fast. On Thursday, the board unveiled a new policy that cuts back on public comment. Rather than give speakers three minutes to address the board as each issue – often technical stuff loaded with […]
Huge records request another “who done it” in U.S. Sugar deal – PalmBeachPost.com
A Stuart lawyer has filed a sweeping public records request with the University of Florida, seeking all documents related to a Lake Okeechobee water report being touted by proponents of a controversial land deal as a reason to by U.S. Sugar land south of Lake Okeechobee. Attorney Lance Richard, who handles criminal defense and divorce cases, declined to […]
A sample of substance from the text messages that didn’t exist – Tampa Bay Times
Florida Gov. Rick Scott’s office has a no-texting policy for staff. It also has a policy that discourages the use of private email accounts for public business. But as a result of a lawsuit by Tallahassee attorney Steven R. Andrews, documents have emerged that show both policies are routinely ignored by the governor’s staff, agencies […]
