It was disappointing, to say the least, to learn last week that Gov. Rick Scott, or his staff, had not been completely forthcoming about Scott’s usage of private email accounts to discuss public business. The troubling episode, as laid out by The Associated Press, reeks of political opportunism and offers another reminder of the importance […]
Secret emails show how scheming costs you millions – Orlando Sentinel
Last week, as my family gathered around a perfectly cooked turkey with crispy, garlic-rubbed skin and moist white meat, I gave thanks. For my family. For our health. And for Chapter 119 of the Florida Statutes. Why that last one? Because that chapter — Florida’s public-records statute — helped expose state legislators as big fat […]
EDC Drops Brevard County’s Group Health Insurance – BrevardTimes.com
Lynda Weatherman, President of the Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast (EDC), announced last week that the EDC will cease participation in Brevard County’s group health insurance plan on January 1, 2015. The EDC had participated in the County’s health insurance plans since 1991. The move comes in the wake of the Florida Sunshine Law […]