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The sun is setting on government transparency in Florida – and secrecy creep is affecting the rest of the US, too

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par David Cuillier, Director of the Brechner Freedom of Information Project, College of Journalism and Communications, University of Florida

Florida, the “Sunshine State,” once known as a beacon of government transparency, is growing ever darker, and the clouds are spreading throughout the United States.

From March 16-22, 2025, the nation celebrates the 20th anniversary of national Sunshine Week, which originated in Florida, historically home to the most transparent and accountable governments in the country.

Times have changed.

At the University of Florida

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