Marco Island City Councilman Chuck Kiester testifies at a hearing on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008 at the Collier County Courthouse where he was found guilty of violating the State of Florida's public records laws by deleting e-mails pertaining to city business on his home computer. Kiester was fined the maximum penalty of $500 under the law requiring public officials to keep record of and make available all public records, including e-mails, pertaining to public business.

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Marco Island City Councilman Chuck Kiester testifies at a hearing on Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008 at the Collier County Courthouse where he was found guilty of violating the State of Florida's public records laws by deleting e-mails pertaining to city business on his home computer. Kiester was fined the maximum penalty of $500 under the law requiring public officials to keep record of and make available all public records, including e-mails, pertaining to public business.

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