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Article: GOV. CRIST ANNOUNCES NEW INITIATIVES FOR OPEN GOVERNMENT

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November 15, 2007
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Gov. Charlie Crist, R-Fla., has issued the following news release:

Governor Crist today announced two new open government initiatives that will improve Floridians' ability to access public documents and meetings. The first initiative involves a Bill of Rights for all Floridians trying to access public records. The list of rights was compiled by the Commission on Open Government, established by the Governor on June 19, 2007, by Executive Order 07-107. The second initiative involves improving Internet access to state agency contact information.

"These initiatives are just one more way we are working to create a more open government for the people of Florida, our boss," said Governor Crist. ...

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