The First Amendment Foundation is working to build on the legacy of former Florida Governor Reubin Askew, who was a champion of open, ethical government and was one of the most active supporters of the state’s 1967 Sunshine Law. The organization conducts Sunshine monitoring of state and local government agencies; staffs a Freedom of Information Hotline; and […]
UFPD still ‘finishing up’ work in Treon Harris case – Click Orlando
Five days after the victim withdrew her criminal complaint and Gators quarterback Treon Harris was reinstated, University of Florida police are still “finishing up” work in the sexual battery case. “While the victim withdrew her complaint on Friday, she reserves the right to follow through with the complaint in the future,” UF spokeswoman Janine Sikes […]
Oct. 15 is tax day for late filers like Gov. Rick Scott — will he release his or not? – Miami Herald Blog
Gov. Rick Scott has touted the fact that he and his wife have released an unprecedented amount of financial data — more than their opponent — this election cycle. But that is not quite true. Charlie Crist has released his 2013 tax return, although his wife who files separately has not. Scott, who files jointly […]