Jacob OglesMay 16, 2024
10min0
The ousted GOP leader and wife Bridget are fighting the further release of embarrassing details.
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Jacob OglesMay 16, 2024Jacob OglesOctober 9, 2023
9min0
That's part of a settlement with Carlos Guillermo Smith and a public records watchdog who sued for the information.
Jacob OglesNovember 1, 2022
4min0
The Governor has spent more than $1.5M to charter planes carrying migrants from the border.
Drew WilsonJanuary 17, 2022
4min0
Turkel has worked at ACLU of Florida for 10 years, most recently as director of philanthropy.
Anne GeggisSeptember 2, 2021
7min1114
As newsrooms shrink, an emerging nonprofit is here to help with public information.
Jesse SchecknerAugust 31, 2021
8min2521
'Virus politics should not dictate what information is made available to citizens.'
Jacob OglesMarch 14, 2019
7min668
Public access advocates say the new measure conflicts with transparency.
Jacob OglesJanuary 27, 20198min294
Identities of the deceased may still be released in court discovery.
Jacob OglesJanuary 2, 2019
5min791
Could cigarette butts become a thing of the past on Florida beaches? A bill filed by state Sen. Joe Gruters would outlaw smoking on all Florida beaches. But the ACLU already has voiced concerns about how the law will be enforced. The legislation (SB 218) would penalize smokers with a $25 fine and up to 10 […]
Jim RosicaDecember 30, 2015
5min454
An open-government advocate is suing the Florida Department of Health, saying the agency is wrongfully withholding public records related to the state’s awarding of licenses to grow medical marijuana in the state. The case is about applications for the licenses, most pages of which — despite being posted on the department’s public website — have been blacked […]