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Times staff Two veteran journalists have launched a new Florida-based web site, Florida Voices, that chronicles opinion pieces from writers around the state and aggregates editorials and columns from Florida newspapers. Rosemary Goudreau, former editorial page editor of The Tampa Tribune, and Rosemary Curtiss, former publisher of Suncoast News and the Tribune’s Pasco Edition, are co-founders of . . . → Read More: St. Petersburg Times: New Florida Voices website focuses on opinion and columns Carolyn Timmann, the head of Gov. Rick Scott’s very busy Office of Open Government, is leaving to run for clerk of Martin Circuit Court. Timmann has had many a fire, literally and figuratively, to handle during her year in Scott’s administration. (She was the first to smell smoke from the cigar-sparked trash can fire in Lt. . . . → Read More: Miami Herald: Gov. Scott’s public records chief leaving to run for Martin County clerk EDITORIAL So much for good intentions. Florida Statute 119.071(4)(d)1 creates a number of exemptions on the release of information of law enforcement personnel, including active and former law enforcement and corrections officers, as well as firefighters, current (and former) state attorneys, assistant state attorneys and so on. Exempted information includes home addresses, telephone numbers, Social Security numbers and . . . → Read More: TC Palm: Passage of House Bill 629 — regarding public records of certain Florida government personnel — would fuel perception they’re getting preferential treatment over Joe Citizen BY TODD RUGER SARASOTA COUNTY – Detectives in the James Brotherton killing last month got a copy of an amazing piece of evidence: a video of the Port Charlotte man getting shot outside the Gulf Gate Library. That usually means the public will be able to see the video, because it is a key part of the evidence . . . → Read More: Miami Herald: Request for video of bus driver’s shooting death denied From the Sun-Sentinel The Sun-Sentinel seeks a seasoned visual thinker who can provide high-quality design work across a variety of newspaper sections and digital products. The successful candidate will: Work intelligently within our established design palette to craft pages that attract, inform and surprise readers. BY RICHARD MULLINS TAMPA — Layoffs that will total 165 people began today at The Tampa Tribune and its community and weekly publications — a reduction of 16 percent in the total workforce. The layoffs also affect TBO.com but not News Channel 8, the Tribune’s TV partner at the News Center. Most of the employees affected . . . → Read More: Tampa Tribune: 165 layoffs underway at Tribune, sister papers Graphic artist/designer We are seeking a high-level graphic artist/designer who can work across all multi-media platforms. The candidate should have exceptional technical abilities and be able to produce infographics, interactive online graphics, animation, illustration and 3D modeling. The candidate also needs to be well versed in print and online design. The applicant should be able to gather content . . . → Read More: South Florida Sun-Sentinel seeks graphic artist/designer Board Meeting, Nov. 1, 2011 Present: Cory Lancaster, Mike Connelly, Jim Baltzelle, Mc Nelly Torres, Bob Gabordi, David Carlson, Dean Ridings, Gil Thelen On the phone: Mark Russell, Rick Hirsch, Manny Garcia, Tony Fins, Mike Wilson, Chris Porter, Dennis Durkee, Frank Denton Also present: Sam Morley, Sandy D’Alemberte, Patsy Palmer Meeting called to order by President . . . → Read More: November board meeting minutes Public Safety Reporter Palm Beach County Metro is seeking an aggressive and enterprising reporter to cover crime and public-safety issues in Palm Beach County. The successful candidate will have a passion for breaking news and the curiosity and resourcefulness to develop stories across multiple platforms. He/she also will have the ability to identify and develop relevant and timely . . . → Read More: South Florida Sun-Sentinel is looking for reporters From ASNE.org American Society of News Editors gets a partner for Sunshine Week The next Sunshine Week is March 11-17, 2012, and this time around ASNE will have the help of the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press in managing the initiative. ASNE launched the non-partisan effort to promote a dialogue about the importance of open government and . . . → Read More: American Society of News Editors gets a partner for Sunshine Week |
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