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AG to College: You Violated Sunshine Law

January 27th, 2009 by Mike Vasilinda

Attorney General Bill McCollum wrote to Trustees at Northwest Florida State College today, telling them they violated the Sunshine Law when they held a meeting in Tallahassee. Specifically, McCollum told the board they erred when they met a private club.� In the letter he sited Flordia Statute 286, which says meetings must be accessable to the public.