Florida Today Doug Soule 12/04/2023 Florida’s government is arguing that school districts have a First Amendment right to remove LGBTQ books. Or any book, for that matter. It’s a contention that First Amendment experts and advocates call extreme and chilling. But the state maintains the books on school shelves represent protected government speech. Public school […]
Florida Supreme Court says Marsy’s Law does not shield identities of officers who used lethal force
WFLA Rachel Tucker 11/30/2023 TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — A Florida law granting certain rights to crime victims does not apply to the Tallahassee police officers whose identities were concealed after using lethal force, the Florida Supreme Court said Thursday. The court overturned a decision from the First Court of Appeal, which ruled in favor of […]
DeSantis Settles Free Speech Lawsuit Over Activist’s Press Event Ban
Miami New Times Naomi Feinstein 11/28/2023 Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office has settled a federal lawsuit brought by activist Thomas Kennedy, who alleged his civil rights were violated when he was banned from attending the governor’s press conferences and placed on a “situational awareness” flyer by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE). Kennedy filed the federal […]
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