Florida lawmakers want to keep more info hidden from public view
The annual assault on Florida’s public records law continues this session. Heres what lawmakers dont want you to know.
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Florida lawmakers want to keep more info hidden from public view
The annual assault on Florida’s public records law continues this session. Heres what lawmakers dont want you to know.
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Legislative plan would limit third-party access to Florida's voter registration databases
Proposed legislation could make it harder for some outside groups to obtain certain voter application information.
Source: wfsu.org
Legislative plan would limit 3rd party access to Florida's voter registration databases
Proposed legislation could make it harder for some outside groups to obtain certain voter application information.
Source: wfsu.org
A legislative plan would limit third-party access to Florida's voter registration databases
Proposed legislation could make it harder for some outside groups to obtain certain voter application information.
Source: usf.edu
Activists' removal ahead of DeSantis press conference didn't violate 'Sunshine Law'
No open government laws were broken when a group of activists were forced to leave a public building in Jacksonville shortly before a scheduled COVID-19 news conference with Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday, according to one legal expert.
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Activists' removal ahead of DeSantis press conference didn't violate Sunshine Law
Though it was a public building, the governor’s press conference with state health officials was open only to members of the press.
United States Duval County Ben Frazier Tracie Davis First Amendment Foundation Florida Department Of Health
Source: usf.edu
Activists' removal ahead of DeSantis press conference didn't violate 'Sunshine Law'
No open government laws were broken when a group of activists were forced to leave a public building in Jacksonville shortly before a scheduled COVID-19 news conference with Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday, according to one legal expert.
United States Duval County Ben Frazier Tracie Davis First Amendment Foundation Florida Department Of Health
Source: wfsu.org
Editorial: Fighting to keep Florida the "Sunshine State"
Michael GoldHISTORIC CITY NEWSSt Augustine, FL Florida Statute 97.0585 provides that confidential voter details, like social security number, driver license number, and Florida identification number, are exempt from public disclosure under s. 119.07(1) and s. 24(a), Article I of the State Constitution. On Monday afternoon, December 20th, Historic City News was informed by legislative aide…
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Another curb on open records: This one would shield voter information.
Republican state Rep. Cyndi Stevenson of St. Augustine has introduced a bill to make voter registration data like political party and day of birth confidential.
Source: usf.edu