02/25/16 – By St. Augustine Yesterday, Historic City News reporters learned that a move, credited to the efforts of the Florida First Amendment Foundation, the Florida Press Association, and other free-speech groups, brought some measure of success by removing language from a bill that would give judges unlimited discretion in awarding attorney fees in successful […]
Meet the woman fighting behind the scenes to defend open government in Florida – Columbia Journalism Review
02/25/16 – By Susannah Nesmith Barbara Petersen has been fighting back efforts to make Florida’s government less transparent for more than 20 years. There haven’t been many battles more consequential than the one she’s waging right now. [Read More]
Compromise emerges on records-lawsuit bill – HT Politics Blog
02/25/16 – By Katy Bergen TALLAHASSEE — Of more than a dozen exemptions to the state’s open-government statutes filed by lawmakers this session, a bill that would have made optional an existing requirement that judges award attorney fees against an agency in violation of Florida Sunshine Law had been labeled by some as particularly troublesome. […]
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