RE: Constitution panel shortchanged public on amendment ideas | Orlando Sentinel editorial Constitution panel explains the process – Carlos Beruff letter to the editor November 1, 2017, Orlando Sentinel The Orlando Sentinel editorial, “Constitution panel shortchanged public on amendment ideas,” (OrlandoSentinel.com, Friday) does not accurately represent how ideas and proposed constitutional amendments submitted by Floridians are […]
Constitution panel shortchanged public on amendment ideas
Orlando Sentinel Editorial October 27, 2017 Proposing amendments to the Florida Constitution is normally a privilege reserved for state legislators, or for special-interest groups with pockets deep enough to invest millions of dollars into petition drives and gather hundreds of thousands of signatures statewide to qualify for a spot on the ballot. But once every […]
Don’t be stingy with public ideas
The CRC had an extremely discriminating filter. Daytona Beach News Journal Editorial October 26, 2017 The Florida Constitution Revision Commission spent months traveling around the state asking citizens for their opinions on how to improve state government. Apparently, the panel didn’t like what you all had to say. The commission, which meets every 20 years, […]
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