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Florida lawmakers are considering letting local officials meet one on one, outside of the public eye. But a first amendment advocate says the change could…
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Florida’s lawmakers have a busy week coming up as 2016’s regular session begins to wind down. Here are some highlights on the docket.There’s less than…
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Florida’s League of Cities has a full slate of pet projects for the coming session. The issues center on defending local governing authority, but the…
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The public records exemption is a constant in every legislative session. Ever since a majority of Floridians amended the state constitution to ensure…
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Florida lawmakers will again be taking up some gun-related bills this week, either in committee or on the floor. One of these is the so-called “Warning…
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A new law aimed at paperwork reduction will allow Florida election supervisors to register voters electronically. Florida Gov. Rick Scott signed the law…
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Among the bills heading to Gov. Rick Scott’s desk this week are two that create new exemptions to Florida’s public records laws. The president of a group…
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A nonprofit organization that tries to keep Florida government transparent and accountable is releasing its watch list of the “best” and “worst” bills…
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A website set up to make the emails of top officials and staffers in the Governor’s office available to the public is again in the spotlight after a…
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Ever wanted to know what Florida Governor Rick Scott writes in his e-mails? Now You can. Scott’s emails and those of 11 members of his executive office…