Rick Scott is our own man of mystery, Austin Powers without the hair mop and dance moves. No Florida governor has ever operated with such jet-setting stealth, concealing so many details of his daily travels and contacts. He says he’s out working nonstop for the citizens of his adopted state, yet his official schedule is […]
Andrews asks court to hold governor and attorney general in violation of state Sunshine laws – Miami Herald Blog
Tallahassee lawyer Steven R. Andrews expanded his public records complaints against Gov. Rick Scott and Attorney General Pam Bondi on Friday, asking the court to hold the state’s top officers in violation of the state’s public records laws and seeking relief and attorneys fees. Andrews, who successfully sued the governor and Cabinet for violating a […]
Assault on open government – Miami Herald
Among Florida’s recent governors, none has a worse record on transparency and open government than incumbent Rick Scott. Now Mr. Scott is apparently trying to render Florida’s public records law effectively meaningless by adopting a policy that makes it next to impossible to obtain access to public communications. His latest effort to skirt the obligations […]