Daniel Figueroa IVNovember 18, 2021
4min1219
Applicants want John Dingfelder recused, and more time for a public records request to be complete.
Tag: public records lawsuit
Daniel Figueroa IVNovember 18, 2021
Jim RosicaMay 5, 2018
5min561
A lawyer for the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has told a Tallahassee judge that “at least two federal agencies” and Miami-Dade police are pursuing criminal investigations into March’s collapse of a pedestrian bridge at the Florida International University campus. The disclosure came in a letter sent this week to Circuit Judge John Cooper, who’s presiding […]
Drew WilsonMarch 6, 2017
2min445
A bill that would give judges discretion in whether to award attorney’s fees in public records cases is set to go before the Senate Community Affairs Committee Monday. Current law allows winners of public records lawsuits to collect attorney fees, but SB 80 would give judges discretion in whether or not they award fees to […]
Jim RosicaJuly 29, 2016
5min332
A public records lawsuit involving a company that provides monkeys for animal research labs has been withdrawn. Primate Products, Inc. of Hendry County, the Florida Department of Agriculture and People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) on Thursday jointly agreed to drop the case. That means documents the company said contain “trade secrets” are now public record. The department released […]