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Florida state parks whistleblower deserves a medal, not to be fired | Letters

5 days ago

https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=098qvs_0venWQnV00 — James Gaddis was an employee with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection's Office of Park Planning for over two years as a cartographer where he specialized in Florida State Parks. [ James Gaddis ]

Give him a medal

The article about the state firing James Gaddis for leaking the information about the state’s proposal to add golf courses and hotels to our state parks is nothing more than Gov. Ron DeSantis needing a scapegoat — someone to take the fall for his never-ending spin on the story.

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Rageit

4d ago

I hope someone hires him!

Joann Meyer

5d ago

Yup! He should get a medal and a much better job!

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