Public Corruption exposure Florida Corruption- https://fortmyers.floridaweekly.com/pageview/viewer/2012-06-20#page=7 A8 NEWS WEEK OF JUNE 20-26, 2012 www.FloridaWeekly.com FLORIDA WEEKLY Now Florida, once the pioneer and preeminent champion of open government, has taken the number-one ranking for government corruption in the United States, ahead of California, Texas and New York, each of which contains a larger population. Floridaâ??s middle district, which includes Collier, Lee and Charlotte counties and stretches from south of Naples northward to the Georgia line,