Now that Florida House Speaker Richard Corcoran has brought Miami-based rapper Pitbull to heel, it’s time for the Florida Legislature to put a tighter leash on how state agencies spend taxpayer dollars. by the Ocala Star Banner’s Editorial Staff December 21, 2016 Last year Visit Florida, the state’s tourism agency that received $78 million in […]
Palm Beach County Solid Waste Authority broke Sunshine Law
June 22, 2016 – Palm Beach Post by Eliot Kleinberg The Solid Waste Authority of Palm Beach County, if inadvertently, violated Florida’s public meetings and records laws in the handing out of grants for a beautification program, the county’s Inspector General said in a report issued Wednesday. The report said a committee set up to […]
Former city councilman charged with Sunshine Law violation
June 8, 2016 – CBS12 by Chuck Weber A former Riviera Beach city councilman, just voted out of office, is now facing a criminal misdemeanor charge of violating the state’s Sunshine Law. The former City Council member, Bruce Guyton, was given a notice to appear in court. Guyton just lost his re-election bid. Challenger Lynne […]