02/08/16 – By the Sun-Sentinel Editorial Staff Because of a few bad actors, the Florida League of Cities is marshaling a major assault on the state’s public records law, a move that could chill your right to know. Right now, if a judge finds that a state or local official illegally withheld public records from […]
Concern for transparency on proposed public records law – WTSP
01/08/16 – By Noah Pransky One little word could make a world of difference for government transparency in Florida. A recently-filed bill by a Sarasota Republican has open-government watchdogs concerned legislators are trying to further erode citizens’ only avenue to forcing hesitant public officials to turn over public records. The bill (HB 1021 and SB […]
Governor and Cabinet settle Sunshine lawsuit, agree to revise procedures and pay attorneys fees – Miami Herald: Naked Politics Blog
Gov. Rick Scott and the Florida Cabinet have agreed to settle a lawsuit brought by the Miami Herald, the Tampa Bay Times, and other media organizations over the behind-the-scenes firing of former FDLE Commissioner Gerald Bailey. The proposed agreement, if approved by the Cabinet at its June 23rd meeting, provides for the governor and Cabinet […]
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