Florida Politics by Danny McAuliffe October 26, 2017 House Speaker Richard Corcoran has opened the next front in his personal war for transparency, moving legislation that would bar companies seeking to do business with the state from hiding information behind claims of “trade secrets.” A pair of bills (HB 459, HB 461) was filed Thursday by Rep. Ralph Massullo, […]
House Leaders Push Bill to Ban Secret Government Contracts
Sunshine State News by Allison Nielsen October 26, 2017 In an effort to promote what he calls “transparency,” House Speaker Richard Corcoran and House lawmakers are pushing legislation to abolish trade secret laws keeping information about economic development contracts with the state from the public eye. Corcoran made the announcement Thursday afternoon in Tallahassee. The […]
Cities can’t say how much they pay Uber
by the Orlando Sentinel’s Ryan Gillespie January 9, 2017 Five Central Florida cities are using tax dollars to subsidize Uber rides, but aren’t telling the public how much they’re spending. When Maitland, Lake Mary, Sanford, Altamonte Springs and Longwood reached the deal with the ride-sharing giant last year, they agreed not to disclose Uber’s ridership […]
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