In the 2013 Session, House Bill 5401 amended Section 215.985, Florida Statutes to create the Transparency Florida Act User Experience Task Force (UETF). The primary mission of the Task Force was to, “develop and recommend a design for consolidating existing state-managed websites that provide public access to state operational and fiscal information into a single website.” The […]
Chamber’s future at crossroads as it weighs Sunshine Law compliance
To be or not to be in the Sunshine? That was the question posed to Greater Pensacola Chamber board members Monday during a public meeting hosted by Gulf Power Co. The chamber’s dilemma — remain status quo and subject to Florida’s Sunshine laws, or become a private, self-funded organization — stems from a letter it […]
RTDNA joins coalition for court transparency
Citing long lines outside the Supreme Court and the millions of Americans who are interested in, and affected by, the Court’s decisions but unable to see cases being argued, the new alliance of media and legal organizations from across the political spectrum, including RTDNA, has launched a television ad campaign calling on the justices to […]