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Are new technologies clouding Florida's Sunshine Law?
President Barack Obama isn't the only government employee addicted to his BlackBerry.
Communication gadgets are becoming increasingly pervasive in daily government operations, from cell phones to personal computers to hand-held devices.
But Sunshine Law advocates say Florida's open government laws have failed to keep pace. Read more about how these new devices could be creating a troubling black hole of public records here.
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