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Florida's registered trusts include Walmart's Waltons, Outback Steakhouse and Bloomin’ Onion owners and Revlon's Ron Perelman's family.

As Ron DeSantis begins his second term as governor, his legacy of government secrecy continues to grow.

Florida's open-government laws were once the envy of the nation. These days, we can't seem to get records out of many state agencies without threatening a lawsuit. The real victims in that are average Floridians who can't afford to lawyer up.

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 identity be shielded under the law.

The Florida Supreme Court arguments over Marsy's Law application pit Tallahassee against its own police department.