By SUN SENTINEL EDITORIAL BOARD | Sun Sentinel PUBLISHED: October 11, 2023 at 2:46 p.m. | UPDATED: October 11, 2023 at 4:23 p.m. In this period of extraordinary secrecy, stonewalling and willfully refusing to comply with public records laws, the people of Florida can...
The agency that organized the trip stated that no public tax money was used. Scrutiny has mounted over his travel habits since he began his presidential campaign, including an ethics complaint filed against the governor over plane trips connected to a book promotional...
BY NATALIE VENEGAS ON 10/9/23 AT 12:48 PM EDT Florida Governor Ron DeSantis officially lost the fight to limit COVID data on Monday and will now be forced to release the data to the public. Former State Representative Carlos Guillermo Smith first filed the lawsuit in...
BY THE MIAMI HERALD EDITORIAL BOARD OCTOBER 10, 2023 5:16 PM Florida has been playing fast and loose with COVID data for years, stonewalling on public records requests and shifting the way it counts cases. Now, finally, Floridians will have a chance to see what’s...
WGCU, the PBS and NPR outlet for Southwest Florida, is slated to interview Rep. Carlos Guillermo Smith (D – District 49) and Michael Barfield, Director of Public Access Initiatives at FLCGA. The interview will cover the recent announcement by FLCGA that their...
Florida COVID-19 data lawsuit settled, state to resume releasing daily information Greg Fox , Reporter ORLANDO, Fla. — Two years after the state health department was sued for not releasing COVID-19 data to its dashboard during a global pandemic, the case is over....