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University of Florida previously declined to turn over this report for which it paid McKinsey $4.7 million in public money in response to formal request 16 months ago under state's public records law; example of how gov't agencies hide public records when it suits them #foia

Public records activist Curtis Lee faces a potential $130K bill after losing a lawsuit against the Jacksonville State Attorney's Office. This case could redefine Florida's open-records litigation by allowing agencies to go after requestors who sue. jaxtrib.org/2024/08/30/jac…

New from Fresh Take Florida: University of Florida spent hundreds of thousands on travel for highly paid GOP hires of then-President Ben Sasse, who permitted them to work from home in other states while commuting periodically to school's campus Vivienne Serret floridapolitics.com/archives/69367…

Read our Fresh Take Florida exclusive in the South Florida Sun Sentinel

Ranking minority and Democratic vice chair of the Florida Senate Education Postsecondary Committee Linda Stewart Fresh Take Florida Vivienne Serret

Read our exclusive Fresh Take Florida reporting by Vivienne Serret in today's Orlando Sentinel orlandosentinel.com/2024/08/30/uf-…

UF’s Sasse spent hundreds of thousands on staff travel orlandosentinel.com/2024/08/30/uf-…

Read our Fresh Take Florida scoop by Vivienne Serret in today's Miami Herald miamiherald.com/news/local/edu…

FDLE official casts doubt on Florida's reason for concealing Ron DeSantis' travel records tallahassee.com/story/news/pol… by Douglas Soule via Tallahassee Democrat

Hat tip to Florida’s local newsrooms. Without ‘em, no one’s talking: • Ben Sasse’s spending at UF. • Rep. Carolina Amnesty’s alleged forgery. • The DeSantis Administration’s ‘Great Outdoors Initiative.’

Read our latest Fresh Take Florida investigation by Vivienne Serret in today's Tampa Bay Times tampabay.com/news/education…

We sent a reporter to accompany divers armed with spears to kill elusive, invasive lionfish that threaten Florida's reef ecosystems, whose venomous spines inflict injuries so bad they're described as among most painful in ocean Fresh Take Florida wuft.org/fresh-take-flo…

It was a hell of an experience, give my coverage on the invasive Lionfish a read!

Tally of the tails: Florida ended its contest at midnight for divers killing elusive, invasive lionfish on state's reefs. Unofficial results put Jacksonville mechanic as winner with 915 lionfish caught over 3 months Lee ann Anderson Fresh Take Florida wuft.org/fresh-take-flo…

Proud to call Max Chesnes one of our Fresh Take Florida UF College of Journalism and Communications graduates, for breaking this story in today's Tampa Bay Times Miami Herald: Whistleblower who warned about plan to put golf, hotels in Florida state parks is fired miamiherald.com/news/local/art…

Don't talk about a no-hitter while a pitcher is still in the game. Don't be the reporter who turns to his editor in the newsroom and says, "Slow day, huh?" This is bad luck. Signed, everyone in Florida.

Read our Fresh Take Florida story by Lee ann Anderson in today's Orlando Sentinel about hunting lionfish on Florida's coral reefs

Read our Fresh Take Florida story by Lee ann Anderson in today's South Florida Sun Sentinel about hunting lionfish on Florida's coral reefs

Two University of Florida students arrested during pro-Palestinian protests have accepted plea deals, will pay small fine with no jail time. Both remain suspended, banned from campus for 3 years. Other trials begin next week Vivienne Serret Fresh Take Florida sun-sentinel.com/2024/09/03/two…

City police hint they used facial recognition software to solve bank robbery this week, identifying suspect in surveillance photos of thief in bank lobby despite hoodie, mask covering part of face