He Voted Against Crusoe in Public. The Emails Show What He Did in Private.
At 3:08 PM on July 21, Commissioner Kyle Workman emailed Crusoe a copy of Leon County’s new tax abatement checklist. The file was named “DRAFT_2026 Tax Abatement Checklist_NOT APPROVED.pdf.” It had not been adopted. It had not been posted. The public hearing on it was six days away. At 4:22 PM, I emailed the County Judge’s office and asked for a copy of the same document, so people could read it before the hearing. At 4:32 PM I was told it wasn’t finished and that I’d get it when it was. I never did. It went online July 29, two days after the vote. ...