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State Leaders Choose Firm To Defend Them Against Sunshine Law Allegations

WGCU | By WLRN

Published March 31, 2015 at 4:04 PM EDT

Gov. Rick Scott and the Florida Cabinet have chosen a law firm to represent them in a case alleging they violated the state’s Sunshine Law. Five firms applied for the job – which will be paid for by taxpayers.

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