The Herald-Tribune’s Dale White March 16, 2017 As one of the panelists at a Manatee Tiger Bay Club forum on public records and meetings laws, Manatee County Attorney Mickey Palmer polled the audience. “Raise your hand if you believe Florida’s public records act is a generally good thing?” Palmer asked. Most of the roughly 50 […]
News organizations fight for access to records in redistricting case. – The Gainesville Sun
The nonprofit First Amendment Foundation and a coalition of news organizations plan to mount a legal battle for access to the records that a Leon County judge relied on in throwing out two redrawn congressional districts as unconstitutional. This week attorneys representing the group that includes Halifax Media Group, which owns The Gainesville Sun and […]