by Florida Trident staff | Feb 9, 2024
Former Manatee County Administrator Scott Hopes’ jail mugshot is what government accountability looks like. The 63-year-old Hopes was charged Thursday with three felony crimes – notary fraud, grand theft, and felony use of a public record – following a police... by Florida Trident staff | Oct 9, 2023
Media contact: Monday, October 9, 2023 Michael Barfield (941) 228-1575 records@flcga.org FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2-Year Battle over Withheld COVID-19 Records Ends with...
by Florida Trident staff | Sep 28, 2023
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release—September 28, 2023 Contact: Brad Ray, engage@flcga.org Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and staunch advocate for government accountability, Lucy Morgan, passed away Wednesday, September 18. She was 82. After nearly five decades as... by Florida Trident staff | Sep 20, 2023
PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release—September 20, 2023 Contact: Brad Ray, engage@flcga.org Barbara Petersen, co-founder and executive director of the Florida Center for Government Accountability (FLCGA) was honored for her work protecting the public’s right to hold...