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Times staff St. Petersburg Times staff writer Lane DeGregory has been named a Fellow of the Society of Professional Journalists in recognition of her “extraordinary contribution to the profession,” the SPJ announced. She becomes the third Times journalist so honored, joining former chairmen Nelson Poynter and Eugene Patterson. Read . . . → Read More: Times reporter Lane DeGregory honored by Society of Professional Journalists Tallahassee — Tuesday, August 30, is the deadline for entries in The Florida Bar’s 2011 Media Awards competition. The awards are presented in recognition of outstanding journalism. Qualified entries consist of a story or stories that highlight the system of law and justice as it affects the people of Florida. News media that have made a significant . . . → Read More: The Florida Bar Issues Call for Entries for 56th Annual Media Awards Competition Governor Rick Scott’s missing e-mails are getting a lot of coverage. To add a story, e-mail the link to plug_emp(true, ‘=f42ce16d;emp:org;emp:.*423ea#bf10;emp:fsne;emp:0562*fe;emp:sunshine2011′);. Associated Press: Scott orders investigation into deletion of emails Broward-Palm Beach New Times: Rick Scott’s e-mails magically go missing Daily Kos: Ooops! Florida Governor Rick Scott deleted all his transition team emails Greta Wire: What’s up with Governor Rick Scott and his emails? Miami Herald: ACLU: . . . → Read More: Coverage: Rick Scott transition e-mails deleted BY MICHAEL C. BENDER TALLAHASSEE The e-mail accounts of Rick Scott and most of the governor-elect’s transition team were deleted soon after he took office, potentially erasing public records that state law requires be kept. Scott’s team acknowledged for the first time this week that the private company providing e-mail service deleted the records as early as mid January, . . . → Read More: St. Petersburg Times: Gov. Rick Scott’s original transition e-mails accidentally deleted, state now says BY BECKY BOWERS Rick Scott, health care CEO turned candidate for governor, told reporters in October 2010 that he didn’t read any newspapers that had his name in them. That went for blogs and ads, too. “I would feel so horrible. I could never do it,” he said. Read . . . → Read More: PolitiFact: Florida Governor Rick Scott really does reads news Gov. Rick Scott came by the Sentinel’s editorial board Thursday to answer questions about everything from his jobs program to his views on rail, deregulation and how he was astounded by the number of media who showed up at “gaggles.” You can watch excerpts of the . . . → Read More: Orlando Sentinel: Gov. Rick Scott comes before editorial board EDITORIAL Some elected officials and government employees on the Treasure Coast could use a refresher course in Florida’s Government-in-the-Sunshine Law. Need proof? Read . . . → Read More: TC Palm: Florida’s First Amendment Foundation seminars offer Treasure Coast officials opportunity to gain better understanding of state’s Government-in-the-Sunshine Law Florida Gov. Rick Scott will visit the Orlando Sentinel on Thursday to answer See it . . . → Read More: Orlando Sentinel: Live video and chat with Gov. Rick Scott Present: Jim Baltzelle, president; Cory Lancaster, vice president; Patty Cox, secretary-treasurer; Rick Hirsch, past president; Gil Thelen, executive director; Mark Russell, Chris Porter, Frank Denton, Terry Eberle, Mike Connelly, Manny Garcia, Barbara Petersen, Larry Sullivan, Bob Gabordi, Dave Carlson. On the phone: Tony Fins. Baltzelle called the meeting to order at 8:36 a.m. He introduced and welcomed . . . → Read More: Minutes from June 30, 2011, board meeting in St. Pete BY MARK RUSSELL Courtesy Orlando Sentinel My phone and email inbox have been humming since we consolidated the Main News and Local & Business sections two weeks ago. This excerpt from a reader’s email is typical of the responses I’ve received: I hate the Sentinel’s new format. You are shortchanging your readers and ignoring your responsibility as a newspaper . . . → Read More: Orlando Sentinel: Changes will increase local news focus |
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