A Florida mayor is trying to shut down an indie cinema for screening ‘No Other Land’
The mayor of Miami Beach, Florida, is threatening to pull a local cinema’s lease over its screening of “No Other Land,” an ...
No Other Land Won an Oscar. Miami Beach's Mayor Is Trying To Evict a Movie Theater for Screening It
Miami Beach Mayor Steven Meiner says "disseminating antisemitism" in a taxpayer-owned building is "unjust to the values of ...
Unpaid hospital bills of undocumented immigrants: $37M in Lee County, $6M in Collier County
Lee County reportedly saw $37 million and Collier County saw $6 million in unpaid hospital bills of immigrants. But are the ...
Jacksonville is in uncharted legal territory on bill creating local immigration law
City Council member Kevin Carrico said he's heard Mayor Donna Deegan plans to veto his immigration bill. Mayor's office says ...
Florida Senate committee moves to ban using tax dollars on ballot initiative campaigns
Gov. Ron DeSantis used of millions of dollars in state money to battle abortion and marijuana ballot measures last year. Now ...
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Florida civil, voting rights groups condemn DeSantis’ push to restrict ballot initiatives
Groups including Equal Ground, the ACLU of Florida and the NAACP Florida State Conference defended Floridians’ right to amend ...
Social justice organizations plan to rally against Gov. DeSantis' agenda in Tallahassee
A coalition of social justice groups is calling on Floridians to rally in Tallahassee on March 26 to protest Gov. Ron ...
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Florida university leaders defend DEI restrictions
State higher-education leaders and university trustees fired back at a lawsuit that alleges a 2023 law targeting diversity, ...
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Jacksonville is in uncharted legal territory on bill creating local immigration law
In calling Carrico's bill unconstitutional, attorneys at ACLU Florida point to a federal appeals court ruling in March 2024 that upheld a lower court's stay on the state of Texas being able to ...