(Not Enough) Sunshine State

February 13, 2004

The Defense Department is not alone in its unresponsiveness to secrecy concerns. That attitude has filtered down to the state and local level as well. Last month, reporters in Florida visited government agencies posing as ordinary citizens requesting public records. They found that almost half of the state's government was not in compliance with Florida's own public records law. Brooke speaks with Sarasota Herald Tribune reporter Matthew Doig, who helped organize the audit.


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