Saint Petersblog by Jim Rosica August 29, 2017 The Tallahassee-based First Amendment Foundation, the state’s public records and open meetings watchdog, says it is supporting House Speaker Richard Corcoran’s “efforts on (tourism money) transparency and accountability.” In a letter to Corcoran sent Tuesday by foundation President Barbara Petersen, the group responded to Corcoran’s recent “comments in the Orlando Sentinel regarding […]
Panel to discuss ‘fake news’ in Winter Park next week
Orlando Sentinel’s Jeff Weiner March 17, 2017 It’s one of President Donald Trump’s most-used epithets for the mainstream press, but what actually constitutes “fake news,” and how can readers spot what’s real? That’s the subject of a panel discussion next week at The Woman’s Club of Winter Park, hosted by the Orange County League of […]
New Records Shed Light on Donald Trump’s $25,000 Gift to Florida Official
September 14, 2016 – The New York Times by Kevin Sack and Steve Eder It was Aug. 29, 2013, an unremarkable day inside Florida’s whitewashed Capitol, and a typically sweltering one outside among the moss-bearded oaks and sabal palms. Around 3:45 p.m., Jennifer Meale, the communications director for Attorney General Pam Bondi, fielded a seemingly […]
