01/23/16 – Editorial

There’s an attempt underway by politicians to make the Sunshine State more shady. Citizens should stand up and shut it down.

Like many such maneuvers, it comes in the the form of linguistic technicalities and new legislation in Tallahassee. Bills filed in both the Florida House and Senate would change current law so that even when a judge finds that a government agency has wrongfully withheld public records from a citizen, the award of that citizen’s legal fees would be discretionary instead of mandatory. [Read More]