FBI Informant Faces Criminal Trial in Key West
After being convicted of child molestation and rape, Robert Childs became an FBI informant. His trail ended in America’s southernmost city.
Despite SCOTUS Ruling, Gay Marriage In Florida Hits New Legal Snag
Even though a recent ruling from the Supreme Court of the United States opens the door for gay marriage in the Sunshine State starting Jan. 6, same-sex marriage might still be rare in Florida.
Feds Might Investigate Florida’s Prisons
After a year of controversies, officials at the U.S. Department of Justice are considering launching an investigations into the deaths of Florida inmates and whether the state is violating the constitutional rights of prisoners.
Two Florida TV News Stations Win duPont Awards
Two local television news stations from the Tampa Bay area won a prestigious national investigative reporting award this week.
Jeb Bush Says He’s Going To Release Emails From His Time In Office
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush, exploring the possibility of running for president, will release about a quarter million emails from his time in office.
Did Gov. Scott Withhold Records On Purpose?
A Leon County Circuit Court judge ruled this week that an ongoing lawsuit against Gov. Rick Scott can be amended to include the complaint that Scott purposely withheld information he was required to make public, or that he purposely delayed releasing that information.