lawmakers move to protect names of university, college president
Senate Education Committee OK'd the bill on 6-1 vote Monday. The proposal is similar to legislation that failed in previous sessions. . ..…
Senate Education Committee OK'd the bill on 6-1 vote Monday. The proposal is similar to legislation that failed in previous sessions. . ..…
District Court of Appeals Atlanta went to the heart of the battle over Amendment 4. ..…
The Republican governor petitioned August fees and restitution before ex-offenders could cast ballot. ..…
The Law, Ethics & Animals Program at Yale Law School hosted David Wolfson, Executive Director of Milbank, partner of Corporate Group, and strategist, pro bono attorney and supporter of the farm movement. ..…
Prior to the passage of Amendment 4, that prevented citizens with felony conviction from voting unless the governor intervened to restore voting rights. ..…
. ► Amendment: Florida judge throws charter school amendment off ballot . ► 2017: Charter school advocates cheer big win in Florida education budget . ..…
At the hall, South Bend, Indiana, that he does not support extending voting rights to the incarcerated, drawing applause from Democratic audience.. ..…
Yet, thirty-three states, including Florida, have legalized the medical use of marijuana, ten states have legalized the recreational use of marijuana, have either fully or decriminalized the possession of small amounts of marijuana.. ..…
Sebring, Florida, declined to release the names of some of the women, citing in the. ..…
Families of three murder victims Wednesday's brutal attack at Florida bank have opted not to release the names of their loved ones - major test of amendment that is gaining momentum and legal challenge around the nation.. ..…
WASHINGTON — To win more big races in the future, Democratic candidates in and African- American nominees in particular will have to get through to people, particularly those. ..…
US Senator Marco Rubio poses and truth he represents the interests of Israel. ..…
which would restore the right to vote to more than 1.4 Floridians with felony convictions, in the election, the law will take effect on Tuesday.. ..…
Amendment Florida is significant milestone that will shape the election, in the coming years. ..…
Following popular initiative started about four years ago, 64% of Floridians voted in favour of amendment that will restore the voting rights of all people with felony convictions. ..…
To celebrate, we're taking break from our usual doom and gloom and rounding up the results that we were excited to wake up to this morning.. ..…
The midterm elections showed pattern of pro-conservation outcomes in states and districts that bearing the brunt of Trump administration's attacks on parks, wildlife, and oceans. ..…
Felons Florida will have their right to vote restored once released from prison, after nearly two-thirds of voters in the state approved amendement to Tuesday.. ..…
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Florida amendment allowing felons to vote passes with help from Jewish groups. ..…
In one of Democratic victories of the election, Florida voted Tuesday to restore voting rights to estimated 1.5 million former felons, including roughly 500,000 African- Americans.. ..…
She is Puerto Rican registered as Democrat, and thinks Democrat Andrew Gillum may be too far left to be governor.. ..…
Florida voters exceeded the 60 percent threshold to amend the constitution to prohibit same-sex in 2008. ..…
Supporters of the amendment that enshrined the ban on same-sex in Florida Constitution are outraged that courts might undo their work. ..…
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On Last Week Tonight, during deep into felony disenfranchisement, John Oliver highlighted how religion plays in whether felons ever get their voting rights back.. ..…
Voters in six states considered ballot measures Tuesday to cap, limit or restrict various types of taxes.. ..…
Voters in six states, including Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Nevada, North Carolina and Oklahoma, voted on Marsy's law amendments, amendment that provides set of constitutional protections for crime victims.. ..…
These ballot measures ranged from more conventional measures requiring certain percentages of production to come from renewable sources to more radical measures including direct taxes on carbon emissions and the requirement of open and electricity market.. ..…
The Anti-Defamation League is Jewish organization fighting to protect your in the halls of Tallahassee and in your communities.. ..…
With the passage of Amendment on Tuesday, Florida joined Arizona and California in adding ban on same-sex marriage to the state constitution... ..…
Florida was leaning toward becoming the 28th state to add ban against marriage to its Tuesday.. ..…
The high court has no authority to rule on whether the amendments are necessary, reasonable or wise policy. ..…