A nationwide search for Florida Polytechnic University’s founding president is underway, but the quest is going to be challenging, a search consultant said Monday. Bill Funk of the Dallas-based R. William Funk and Associates has been retained to conduct the search and to vet applicants. He attended a committee meeting… Read more…
Emails in UF law dean search become bone of contention
A University of Florida law school professor and member of the committee searching for a new dean for the Levin College of Law has sent an email to law school faculty warning them that their communications could be made public, reassuring them that most of their emails had been deleted “as they came in.” “Very […]
Tampa lawmaker Janet Cruz wants voters’ birth dates kept private
Florida has some of the strongest public records laws in the country. Too strong, in the minds of some in Tallahassee. A case in point is that names, addresses, party affiliations and birth dates of voters have been public information for decades. Election supervisors, and the news media, use the information to verify someone’s identity. […]