A verbal sparring match broke out between an Ambler Borough councilwoman and the borough’s solicitor Tuesday night over whether or not she had violated the Sunshine Law. In the, at times, heated discourse between Councilwoman Sharon McCormick and Solicitor Joseph Bresnan, Bresnan accused McCormick of violating the Sunshine Law in two instances, both regarding issues […]
Public Records Request Fail: Florida LEOs think the “Sunshine” Law is Optional – The Free Thought Project.com
Civil rights activist and independent journalist, Joel Chandler is founder of Florida Open Government Watch. The group conducts regular litmus tests of public records requests to see if police departments are abiding by the law. Because of the government’s inability to keep itself accountable, the duty of public records requests accountability has literally been passed on to […]
Lake Shore Hosp Auth Chairman Tosses Resident: Tells Her, “Keep your mouth closed” – Columbia County Observer
Dr. Waseem Khan, Chairman of the Gov. Scott appointed Lake Shore Hospital Authority Board, again ignored SB50, the Florida legislation which specifically gives the public the right to be heard before a board or commission makes a final decision. Last night, when resident Barbara Lemley took exception to Dr. Khan’s refusal to allow public comment […]