Sunshine Series

Here Comes The Sun, Part Five: Mental Health And The Criminal Justice System

Catherine Welch

All this week we’re looking into Florida’s public records as a way to highlight Sunshine Week. This morning, we dig into how the criminal justice system handles people with mental illness.

HERE COMES THE SUN, PART FOUR: Public Records Reveal College Faculty Gender & Race Gaps

Brendan Byrne

All this week we’re looking into Florida’s public records as a way to highlight Sunshine Week. In part four of our series, 90.7’s Brendan Byrne took a look at the college faculty in the engineering field around the state.

HERE COMES THE SUN, PART THREE: Central Florida's Biggest Polluters

Amy Green

We're marking Sunshine Week with a series of stories based on Florida's public records. 90.7 environmental reporter Amy Green investigated central Florida's biggest polluters.

Here Comes The Sun, Part Two: How Widespread Is Child Food Insecurity In Orange County?

Crystal Chavez

More children in the Orlando area are in need of a free hot meal. Food insecurity—not having reliable access to enough affordable, nutritious food stresses families living in poverty. To get a grasp on child hunger for our series marking Sunshine Week, 90.7’s Crystal Chavez took a look at the need for free and reduced lunch at Orange County Public Schools.

Here Comes The Sun, Part 1: What Is "Sunshine Week"?

Nicole Darden Creston

90.7 WMFE News is rolling out a series about open records, how to access public information, and what people can learn from a public records request. The series is built around what’s called “Sunshine Week." Let's start with the basics - what is "Sunshine Week"?