Florida Center for Government Accountability

The Florida Trident, published by FLCGA, uses targeted public record to facilitate local investigati

Mission

The mission of the non-partisan FLCGA, publisher of the Florida Trident, is to produce, with targeted and clearly defined strategies, well-sourced quality reporting that illuminates complex issues, holds government accountable to its citizens and enhances civic engagement in the democratic process.

About our journalism

Working on tips primarily from citizens, the Florida Trident, published by FLCGA, files strategic public record requests to verify the information provided & then assigns stories to a pool of freelance investigative reporters. Additionally, FLCGA assists reporters from other news outlets with public record requests and, when necessary, engages in litigation to enforce compliance with state open government laws.

Location

Sarasota, FL, UNITED STATES


Reach

State


Year Founded

2021