2011 Sunshine Sunday Contributions
2011 Sunshine Sunday contributions are being posted as they are received. Click here to view the official page.
Stories
- National Freedom of Information Day by Zack Baddorf, Free Speech Radio News
- Florida Gov. Rick Scott Launches Public Records Website by Michael C. Bender, Times/Herald Tallahassee Bureau
- Gov. Rick Scott’s Team Struggles to Put Social Media in the Sunshine by Michael C. Bender, Times/Herald Tallahassee Bureau
- As Cities Put Records Online, Requests Dwindle by Joseph Freeman, Orlando Sentinel
- His Friend’s Disappearance Launched Him on a Public Records Crusade by Amelia Gonzalez, Miami Herald
- Florida Governments Improve in Public Records Audit by Jennifer Kay, Associated Press
- Florida Celebrates Access to Public Records by The South Florida Sun Sentinal
Editorials
- Bradenton Herald
- Florida Today
- The Lakeland Ledger
- Naples Daily News
- The News-Press (Sunday)
- The News-Press (Thursday)
- Orlando Sentinel
- The Palm Beach Post
- Pensacola News Journal
- Sarasota Herald-Tribune
- Scripps Treasure Coast Newspapers
- The St. Augustine Record
- The St. Petersburg Times
- Tallahassee Democrat
- Tampa Bay Newspapers
Cartoons
- The Baker County Press by Ed Hall
- Florida Today by Jeff Parker
- Pensacola News Journal by Andy Marlette
Columns
- Dying to Know by Patsy Palmer, Tallahassee Attorney
- Transparency, Access Key in Democracy by Barbara A. Petersen, First Amendment Foundation President
- The First Amendment, Florida’s Government in the Sunshine, the Fourth Branch of Government and the Public’s Right to Know by Matthew Weidner, St. Petersburg Attorney
- Sunshine Brigade Helps Citizens Use Information (Editorial Sidebar) compiled by Mark Stephens, The News-Press Senior Editorial Writer