It’s Sunshine Week in the Sunshine State, and not just because it’s Spring Break. Since 2005, open government and freedom of information advocates have designated March 13-19 as a time to celebrate public transparency and raise awareness about the critical importance of access to government records. Saint Petersblog by William Patrick March 16, 2017 Sunshine […]
Five Bills That Would Erode Florida’s Public Records Law
by Miami New Times’ Brittany Shammas March 16, 2017 Florida has one of the most expansive public records laws in the nation. Yet our fearless leaders in Tallahassee don’t seem too fond of it. Gov. Rick Scott in 2015 agreed to fork over $1 million in taxpayer money to settle allegations he violated the Florida […]
Bills could change legal fee awards in public record cases
NBC 2, by WUFT News’ Caitie Switalski March 15, 2017 The town of Gulf Stream, known for its protected pine trees and coastal views along State Road A1A in Palm Beach County, is ground zero for a statewide public records battle. A feud between town officials and a local businessman exemplifies the battle in existing […]
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