First Amendment Foundation Lucy Morgan Award for Open Gov. Reporting Winners

Lucy Morgan Award for Open Government Reporting

2017: Carol Marbin Miller and Audra Burch, Miami Herald, Fight Club

2018: Kathleen McGory and Neil Bedi, Tampa Bay Times, Heartbroken

2020: Julie K. Brown and Emily Michot, Miami Herald, Perversion of Justice

Florida has a unique potion for executing prisoners. It wants to keep the details secret

Florida prison officials are asking legislators to enact more layers of secrecy around the state's execution methods. As the Miami Herald reports, a bill would make confidential any records that … Keep reading

Florida Legislature to again consider shielding university president searches from public

The Tallahassee Democrat reporters identical bills introduced for the 2022 legislative session would shield the names of candidates for a state university or college presidency until the finalists are … Keep reading

Why won’t Florida, CDC release state’s breakthrough COVID data?

Health officials are refusing to release information showing vaccination status of individuals with newly reported COVID infections. As the Tampa Bay Times reports, experts can this data to show how … Keep reading

Florida Supreme Court to Consider Marsy’s Law Case

The Florida Supreme Court will consider Marsy's Law case between the city of Tallahassee and a police union. As the Tallahassee Democrat reports, the court will consider whether an officer can be … Keep reading

Court reverses dismissal of public records case against contractor

The Third District Court of Appeals ruled in favor of Human Rights Defense Counsel and reversed the dismissal of the organization's public records lawsuit against Armor Correctional Health. The First … Keep reading

First Amendment Foundation Lucy Morgan Award for Open Gov. Reporting Winners

Lucy Morgan Award for Open Government Reporting

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