Wednesday, March 18, 2009

New Fla. Web site offers training on open government


The Florida Attorney General's Office has announced a new Web site to educate local governments, law enforcement agencies and residents about state laws regarding public records and open meetings.

The Web site, which includes instructional videos, is at www.myflsunshine.com.

"It is vitally important that Florida's citizens have access to their government and can hold government accountable. Our Sunshine laws were created to provide that transparency and accountability, and our public entities should strive for nothing less than full compliance," Attorney General Bill McCollum said in a prepared statement. "MyFLSunshine.com will be the guidebook for operating in the Sunshine, and I urge our public entities to make use of this resource."...

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