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Grand Jury Investigation

A Times-Union report in June documented dozens of meetings about public business held without public notice or written minutes and several meetings in private places, a violation of the city's ethics code. It also uncovered a deeply flawed system of notifying the public of meetings. The grand jury is now investigating the notification and documentation.

Blog by Beth Kormanik

Thursday, October 18, 2007

More comings and goings

Richard Clark left the grand jury room around 10:20 a.m. with his attorney, David Barksdale and did not stop for questions. A few minutes later, former Councilman Lad Daniels arrived on the third floor with his attorney, Peter Antonacci. Daniels is a former council president who recently lost a bid for the Florida House. His consultants blamed the loss in part because of the Sunshine investigation and the fact that Daniels initially said he expected taxpayers to pick up his legal expenses.

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