As the wealthiest governor in Florida history, Rick Scott took office as a political novice with a problem: how to maintain and disclose his wealth, yet avoid conflicts of interests. Scott had two major solutions to insulate himself from the inevitable criticism about profiting from state actions during his term: He could report all his […]
Law enforcement admits deleting controversial records – News-Press
10 News’ continuing investigation into police conduct during “To Catch a Predator”-inspired sex stings has revealed law enforcement officers who act as undercover “chatters” routinely delete emails and other records that Florida law requires them to retain. At least three different law enforcement agencies admitted they could not provide requested emails from various operations because […]
Learn your rights at Sunshine Seminar – Pensacola News Journal
It’s common for citizens to have questions about where their tax dollars are going and what elected officials are doing behind closed doors. Constitutionally, you not only the right to ask those questions, but the right to get answers. Next week, a seminar in downtown Pensacola will show you how. The First Amendment Foundation is […]