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Marco Island Council Member Guilty of Breaking Florida Records Law

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· Story link A city councilman on Florida’s Marco Island was found guilty of violating the state’s public records law…

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A city councilman on Florida’s Marco Island was found guilty of violating the state’s public records law for failing to archive e-mail messages involving city business that he wrote from his home computer. Collier County Judge Mime Carr said he hoped the decision would serve as a “deterrent and warning to other public officials.” (2/8/08)

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