Tallahassee Democrat by Jeffrey Schweers January 2, 2018 City of Tallahassee and Tallahassee Democrat attorneys have negotiated a settlement over a lawsuit alleging city officials violated the Florida Public Records Act that could set a precedent for other local governments across the state. Tallahassee Democrat Publisher Skip Foster said the newspaper had to seek the judgment to […]
City gives FBI 150,000 Maddox records
Tallahassee Democrat by Jeff Burlew October 11, 2017 The city of Tallahassee turned over 150,000 electronic records to the FBI on Wednesday to comply with a federal grand jury subpoena for communications of City Commissioner Scott Maddox and his closest current and former aides and associates. The city said that in cooperation with the FBI, […]
FBI demands CRA records from city of Tallahassee
Tallahasse Democrat by Jeffrey Schweers and Jeff Burlew June 22, 2017 Federal authorities have demanded the city of Tallahassee produce volumes of records related to top local developers behind some of the biggest projects subsidized by the Community Redevelopment Agency. Two separate grand jury subpoenas to the city and the CRA were issued jointly by the FBI and the […]