By Paula Dockery In too many cases recently, when the governor, the Legislature or the Cabinet violate our Constitution or state statutes, they turn to Florida taxpayers to foot the bill. Gov. Rick Scott recently agreed to pay Tallahassee attorney Steve Andrews $700,000 to end a lawsuit alleging that the governor and several members of […]
West Palm officials meet privately about open-government law, Palm Beach Post
WEST PALM BEACH — Florida is famous for its sunshine. But in West Palm Beach, when it came to training city officials in the state’s Government-in-the-Sunshine law on April 24, the session took place out of the sunshine. The city staff, including Deputy Administrator Dorritt Miller, at least three members of the city attorney’s office, […]