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Representative Campbell’s Response to the Congressional Redistricting Map Signed into Law

Posted on April 22, 2022

“My heart is heavy today as the Governor signs into law an unconstitutional Congressional Redistricting map into effect. [Read more…] about Representative Campbell’s Response to the Congressional Redistricting Map Signed into Law

Filed Under: Government Tagged With: Congressional Redistricting Map

Representative McCurdy on HB 7

Posted on April 22, 2022

Representative Travaris McCurdy (D-Orlando) issued the following statement on HB 7, which the Governor signed this afternoon: [Read more…] about Representative McCurdy on HB 7

Filed Under: Government Tagged With: Representative Travaris McCurdy

Florida House Democrats Respond to Bill Signed Today by the Governor

Posted on April 22, 2022

Coming hours after an expanded Special Session that passed a new congressional map that severely cripple Black voters’ voices, and retaliatory measures against the Reedy Creek community and Disney, the Governor’s timing to sign those bills plus one that targets education and workplace diversity training comes as no surprise. [Read more…] about Florida House Democrats Respond to Bill Signed Today by the Governor

Filed Under: Government Tagged With: florida house democrats

Representative Morales on the Passage of Governor DeSantis’ Congressional Map and the Dissolution of Disney’s Special District

Posted on April 21, 2022

State Representative Daisy Morales (D- Orlando) issued the following statement after the passage of Governor Ron DeSantis’ Congressional map: [Read more…] about Representative Morales on the Passage of Governor DeSantis’ Congressional Map and the Dissolution of Disney’s Special District

Filed Under: Government Tagged With: Disney's Special District

Statement from President Simpson on Governor DeSantis Recommending Senator Manny Diaz Serve as Florida Education Commissioner

Posted on April 21, 2022

Florida Senate President Wilton Simpson (R-Trilby) today released the following statement regarding Governor Ron DeSantis recommending to the State Board of Education that Senator Manny Diaz, Jr. (R-Hialeah) serve as Commissioner of the Florida Department of Education. [Read more…] about Statement from President Simpson on Governor DeSantis Recommending Senator Manny Diaz Serve as Florida Education Commissioner

Filed Under: Government Tagged With: Florida Education Commissioner

Official Statement from Representative Ben Diamond on the Passage of Governor DeSantis’ Congressional Map

Posted on April 21, 2022

Following the Legislature’s passage of Governor DeSantis’ congressional map, Representative Ben Diamond (D- St. Petersburg) released the following statement: [Read more…] about Official Statement from Representative Ben Diamond on the Passage of Governor DeSantis’ Congressional Map

Filed Under: Government Tagged With: Congressional Map

Statement on Florida House passage of Congressional maps from Laura Goodhue, Executive Director of the Florida Alliance of Planned Parenthood Affiliates

Posted on April 21, 2022

“The stifling of democracy, dissent, and free speech displayed on the House floor today was eerily similar to what we experienced when this same legislature rammed through an unconstitutional and unpopular abortion ban earlier this year. [Read more…] about Statement on Florida House passage of Congressional maps from Laura Goodhue, Executive Director of the Florida Alliance of Planned Parenthood Affiliates

Filed Under: Government Tagged With: Florida Alliance of Planned Parenthood Affiliates

Democratic State Representatives Lead Protest Against DeSantis’ Congressional Redistricting Authoritarian Power Grab

Posted on April 21, 2022

“When Black voters are under attack, what do we do? Stand up! Fight Back!”

Today on the House floor, Representatives Travaris McCurdy (D-Orlando) & Angie Nixon (D-Jacksonville) are leading a protest against Governor Ron DeSantis’ unprecedented manipulation of the Florida Legislature to abdicate their constitutional duty to draft a constitutional congressional map. [Read more…] about Democratic State Representatives Lead Protest Against DeSantis’ Congressional Redistricting Authoritarian Power Grab

Filed Under: Government Tagged With: Congressional Redistricting

Equality Florida Responds to FL Department of Health Guidance Opposing Affirming Care for Transgender Children

Posted on April 20, 2022

The Florida Department of Health issued non-binding guidance today opposing science-backed health care for transgender kids. [Read more…] about Equality Florida Responds to FL Department of Health Guidance Opposing Affirming Care for Transgender Children

Filed Under: Government Tagged With: Equality Florida, Transgender Children

Governor DeSantis Calls Special Session To Retract Disney Carveout In Unconstitutional Florida Social Media Law

Posted on April 19, 2022

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has called a special legislative session to ask lawmakers to amend a “social media censorship” law that a Florida judge ruled unconstitutional. [Read more…] about Governor DeSantis Calls Special Session To Retract Disney Carveout In Unconstitutional Florida Social Media Law

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Florida Democratic Party Launches “Defend Our Dems” Program

Tallahassee, FL — Today, the Florida Democratic Party is proud to launch the “Defend Our Dems” program, an … [Read More...] about Florida Democratic Party Launches “Defend Our Dems” Program

House Democratic Leader Fentrice Driskell, Representatives Kelly Skidmore and Allison Tant Request FLDOE to Release Critical Data

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Earlier today, House Democratic Leader Fentrice Driskell (D–Tampa), Representative Kelly … [Read More...] about House Democratic Leader Fentrice Driskell, Representatives Kelly Skidmore and Allison Tant Request FLDOE to Release Critical Data

Florida Department of Juvenile Justice and Pinellas Technical College Host Signing Day Event for Students

  St. Petersburg, Fla. – The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) joined together with Pinellas … [Read More...] about Florida Department of Juvenile Justice and Pinellas Technical College Host Signing Day Event for Students

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