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Judge refuses to block parts of Florida election law focused on 'third-party' voter-registration groups
One part requires representatives of voter-registration groups to provide receipts to people who sign up to vote
By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida
Tags: Florida News, Elections, Florida elections law, Florida elections, voter-registration groups, NAACP, League of Women Voters, Ron DeSantis
Judge rejects Florida voter-registration lawsuit filed by League of Women Voters and NAACP
The lawsuit alleges the registration form violates federal law by not properly inform convicted felons about eligibility to vote
Tags: Florida News, Elections, Florida elections, Florida elections law, Ron DeSantis, NAACP, League of Women Voters, National Voter Registration Act, Florida voter registration
Federal judge blocks part of Florida’s new election law challenged by voter-registration groups
Walker sided with groups such as the NAACP, the League of Women Voters of Florida and Hispanic Federation that argued the changes are unconstitutional
Tags: Florida News, Florida elections, elections law, Florida voters, Ron DeSantis, NAACP, League of Women Voters, voter-registration groups
Voter-registration groups urge judge to block parts of Florida's latest elections law
Groups like the NAACP and League of Women Voters argue the law violates the First Amendment and is discriminatory
By Dara Kam, News Service of Florida
Tags: Florida News, Elections, Florida elections law, NAACP, League of Women Voters, Ron DeSantis, Florida voting, Hispanic Federation
NAACP issues travel advisory for Florida, calling state ‘hostile’ under Gov. DeSantis
The statement comes in direct response to DeSantis’ elimination of DEI programs
By Chloe Greenberg
Tags: Florida News, Ron DeSantis, DEI, Florida education, NAACP, Florida travel advisory, Florida LGBTQ bills
Florida's voter suppression laws challenged by several lawsuits
Tags: Bloggytown, Florida, voting rights, voters, SB 90, Ron DeSantis, NAACP
NAACP challenges Florida's school mask mandate ban
By NSF
Tags: Bloggytown, coronavirus, COVID-19, Florida, masks, schools, public schools, Ron DeSantis, NAACP, lawsuits
NAACP asks judge to block portions of Florida's anti-protest law
Tags: Bloggytown, NAACP, Ron DeSantis, Florida, protests, GOP, Republicans, lawsuits
Florida's anti-protest law faces lawsuits from NAACP, others
By Jim Saunders, NSF
Tags: Bloggytown, Ron DeSantis, Florida, First Amendment, NAACP, lawsuits
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis fails to acknowledge ACLU's request to declare a day of remembrance for the Ocoee Massacre
By Matthew Moyer
Tags: Bloggytown, ACLU, NAACP, Florida, Ocoee, Massacre, Centennial, Day, Remembrance, Memorial, Central Florida
Hillsborough County group wants to memorialize local lynching victims
By Solomon Gustavo
Tags: Bloggytown, Hillsborough County, lynching, Robert Johnson, Equal Justice Initiative, Community Remembrance Project, Florida, NAACP
Civil rights advocates file complaint against Florida school for turning away black child with dreadlocks
By Colin Wolf
Tags: Bloggytown, ACLU, NAACP, Apopka, A Book’s Christian Academy, Video
Florida woman dies after being kicked out of hospital and arrested
By Monivette Cordeiro
Tags: Bloggytown, barbara dawson, naacp
"This is what democracy looks like": Scenes from this afternoon in Sanford as the Trayvon Martin case marches on
Tags: Bloggytown, Mitt Romney, sanford, Trayvon Martin, NAACP, NRA, Jeb Bush
Sanford Commissioner Patty Mahany issues lukewarm statement on Trayvon Martin's "tragic death," and other developments
Tags: Bloggytown, FBI, Trayvon Martin, George Zimmerman, Sanford Police, NAACP, Central Florida Urban League, Racism, FDLE, DOJ
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Phone conversations with law enforcement can be recorded without their consent, court says
By Vivienne Serret, Fresh Take Florida
'It's unjust': Florida Gov. DeSantis signs bill banning local heat safety and wage laws
By McKenna Schueler
The Hammered Lamb faces business hit after Orlando Sentinel shares incorrect health inspection data
The castle-like remains of an eccentric scholar's unfinished artist sanctuary is now on the market in Florida. Located in Monticello, near Tallahassee,…
It was a gorgeous day of "music, art and freedom" when the Florida Groves Festival returned to the Orlando Amphitheater at the…
By Matt Keller Lehman
A mid-century modern gem has just hit the market in Orlando. The residence, located at 1928 Monterey Ave. near the Country Club of…
Orlandoans turned out in force for the Yes on 4 Campaign Launch and rally this weekend. The afternoon event at Lake Eola…
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