Florida’s clerks of court are leading the nation in making electronic state court records available to the public online. But in the process, they’re creating two-tiers of public viewers with varying privileges based on how much information users are willing to provide about themselves. Any member of the public will be able to look up […]
Cabinet to Look at Agency Heads as Bailey Controversy Continues – The News Service of Florida
The Florida Cabinet will start a process at its next meeting to consider Gov. Rick Scott’s move to possibly replace three agency heads, including the state’s long-serving insurance commissioner. But the Cabinet will not press for an investigation into the abrupt December departure of Florida Department of Law Enforcement Commissioner Gerald Bailey, though Scott acknowledged […]
Journalist rests public records case without taking stand; trial resumes Wednesday – Watchdog City
Investigative reporter Gina Edwards rested her case in the public records lawsuit against Collier County Clerk Dwight Brock on Tuesday without taking the stand. Circuit Judge Fred Hardt may yet hear from the longtime journalist and owner of Naples City Desk, a digital newspaper that publishes at the WatchdogCity.com news web site, as Brock’s attorney […]
