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December 6, 2022
On Wednesday, the Florida Supreme Court will consider whether the identities of officers who kill civilians should be protected under Marsy’s Law. The law is intended to protect the identities of crime victims. Supporters argue that officers involved in fatal shootings may face imminent threat of harm themselves. The case stems from two Tallahassee police officers who shot and killed suspects and want their names shielded.
December 5, 2022
The Supreme Court will consider arguments on whether the identities of police officers who kill civilians can be withheld from the public.
December 5, 2022
The Florida Supreme Court will consider arguments this week in a case that considers whether the identities of officers who kill civilians should be protected under the state’s new Marsy’s Law. The law is intended to protect the identities of crime victims. Police and their supporters say officers or deputies involved in fatal shootings may face imminent threat of harm themselves. The case stems from two Tallahassee police officers who shot and killed suspects and are now requesting their id...
December 2, 2022
After more than two years of litigation, the Dunedin City Commission has settled a lawsuit with a Pinellas County watchdog who accused the city of violating Florida’s open government law
November 15, 2022
Former municipal attorney Frank Gummey died of ALS at age 77 on Friday.
September 8, 2022
Political analysts have said for months that the events blur the line between DeSantis' official duties and campaigning.
September 7, 2022
The state Department of Transportation has refused to answer basic questions about a car tracking system used on toll roads.
September 7, 2022
The state Department of Transportation has refused to answer basic questions about a car tracking system used on toll roads.
August 4, 2022
Barbara Petersen, founding president of Florida’s First Amendment Foundation who is retiring after 25 years leading the organization, received the Susan Spencer-Wendel Award for Lifetime Achievement Monday for her contributions in support of a free press and Floridians’ right to have access to their government.Spencer-Wendel was a longtime Palm Beach Post courts reporter who
July 2, 2022
That practice has sparked a legal challenge involving the identity of two police officers in Tallahassee that is now before the Florida Supreme Court.