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Gov. Scott’s history of thwarting access to public records, unless he wants them

Gov. Rick scott expected same-day service when he filed a public records request with the Broward County Supervisor of Elections.

Within a matter of hours, he filed a lawsuit demanding access to the voted on ballots.

The governor’s office has spent hundreds of thousands of taxpayer dollars delaying, obstructing and attempting to thwart the efforts of others who want to take a look at what his administration is up to.

8 On Your Side investigates this rich irony at 6 on News Channel 8.