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Did a Polk County mayor break Florida Sunshine law? Complaint says so

The Ledger 16 Jun 2026
The newly elected Dundee mayor and two commissioners are facing possible fallout from a complaint lodged by a fellow commissioner claiming they breached the Florida Sunshine Laws ... the Sunshine Law.
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Leon County School Board to redo meeting after Sunshine Law concerns

Tallahassee Democrat 15 Jun 2026
The Leon County School Board on June 15 will revisit a discussion about changing its procurement process, after concerns were raised that an earlier meeting involving only two board members may have violated Florida's Sunshine Law.
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Sparks fly at Leon School Board meeting over Sunshine Law concerns

Tallahassee Democrat 27 May 2026
Tensions flared during the Leon County School Board meeting May 26 as board member Alva Smith raised concerns over potential Sunshine Law violations and the district’s procurement process.
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Florida suffers under weight of stifling Sunshine Law | Opinion

Florida Today 23 Mar 2026
Florida's Government-in=the-Sunshine Law (found in Chapter 286 of the Florida Statutes), is a state-specific open-meetings statute that applies broadly to public boards, commissions and other governing bodies at both the state and local levels.
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Bills would restore Sunshine Law ban on surprise votes

Standard-Speaker 17 Mar 2026
Court opened the door for more government business to occur without prior public notice. .
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