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supporting citizens Empowering transparency Providing support and assistance for citizens and investigative journalists working for government transparency and accountability in florida Government Accountability The Florida Center for Government Accountability gives citizens the necessary tools and information to engage government officials more effectively by helping them better understand what is happening in their local communities and the effect big money has on local politics. Traditional news outlets particularly at the local level face pressures never before seen and are increasingly unable to meet the informational needs of the public due to limited and dwindling resources. Citizen Support Citizens are encouraged to contact the Florida Center for Government Accountability with concerns and issues regarding government accountability and transparency. When FLCGA receives a tip and its determined that theres merit in pursuing the issue FLCGA will help draft public record requests analyze agency responses to those requests and if necessary litigate violations of the law on behalf of citizen requestors.