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 […]
Hall of Fame welcomes Tallahassee Democrat legend Bill Cotterell
Tallahassee Democrat by Gerald Ensley August 11, 2017 Bill Cotterell never enters newspaper contests. He says journalists “spend too much time handing out awards for, basically, doing their jobs.” But just as Major League Baseball has an MVP trophy and the movie world gives out Oscars, it doesn’t hurt to acknowledge the best performers in […]
Press organizations file brief in workers’ compensation rate hike appeal
by Saint Petersblog’s Michael Moline January 26, 2017 The Associated Press, Florida Press Association, and Florida First Amendment Foundation have entered the legal battle over whether the state’s Sunshine Law covered the organization behind the state’s workers’ compensation premium increase. by St. Petersblog’s Michael Moline January 31, 2017 In a friend-of-the-court brief, the three accused […]