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Florida Constitution
Florida abortion initiative could get a key review
Supporters of a proposed constitutional amendment to ensure abortion rights have enough signatures to trigger a Florida Supreme Court review.
Judge weighs arguments in a challenge to Florida Congressional redistricting
A Leon County circuit judge Thursday heard arguments in a battle about Florida's congressional redistricting plan.
Florida group campaigns for a constitutional amendment supporting abortion rights
Abortion rights supporters want to pass a constitutional amendment in Florida to protect reproductive rights after the Legislature and Gov. Ron DeSantis approved a law to prevent abortions after six weeks of pregnancy,
Florida voters will decide whether to enshrine a right to hunt and fish in the state Constitution
In 2024 Florida voters will decide whether to approve a ballot proposal to enshrine a right to hunt and fish in the state Constitution.
Should Florida have a right to clean water in its constitution?
Some activists in Florida are trying to pass an amendment to the state constitution that would protect the right to clean water.
State Attorney calls Florida’s ex-felon rights process a “poll tax”
If supporters can gather another 700,000 certified signatures by February 1, Floridians will vote in November of 2018 whether to grant most ex-felons their civil rights, including the right to vote; on Friday the Tampa...
Ex-felon rights restoration clinic in Tampa Saturday
After an ex-felon has served his time in Florida, his civil rights are not automatically restored; unlike most states, Florida keeps thousands of ex-felons from voting and a from number of other basic citizenship rights....
Florida solar amendment could “completely negate” future solar proposals: tape
A newly unearthed audio tape is giving credence to the idea that the solar amendment on November’s ballot in Florida was designed to mislead voters and would “completely negate” future solar power initiatives. The left-leaning...
Two competing solar amendments could be on Florida’s 2016 ballot
Update on 22 October 2015: Today the Florida Supreme Court approved the ballot summary for the Floridians for Solar Choice proposed amendment. According to AP, “the group still needs about 500,000 of the 683,149 voter...
Political Science professor discusses the three proposed amendments to the Florida Constitution
Political science professor discusses the three proposed amendments to the Florida Constitution
