By Alex Butler The Cutler Bay Town Council has unanimously approved a resolution to settle with Citizens Awareness Foundation Inc. (CAFI) regarding claims that the town violated Florida’s public-records law. CAFI sued the town in February after its executive director, Joel Chandler, entered the clerk’s office at Town Hall and requested a record that showed […]
Former Expressway Authority board member to plead guilty to violating ‘Sunshine Law’ – WOFL FOX 35 Orlando
ORLANDO, Fla. (WOFL FOX 35 ORLANDO) -An Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority board member who resigned from his post less than a month after another board member was indicted for bribery has agreed to plead guilty to violating Florida’s Sunshine Law, according to State Attorney Jeff Ashton. Marco Peña resigned his board seat in May via […]
Journalist rests public records case without taking stand; trial resumes Wednesday – Watchdog City
Investigative reporter Gina Edwards rested her case in the public records lawsuit against Collier County Clerk Dwight Brock on Tuesday without taking the stand. Circuit Judge Fred Hardt may yet hear from the longtime journalist and owner of Naples City Desk, a digital newspaper that publishes at the WatchdogCity.com news web site, as Brock’s attorney […]