Flag Bill
A bill would prohibit government buildings from flying flags that represent a “political viewpoint” including any “politically partisan, racial, sexual orientation and gender, or political ideology viewpoint.”
Hernando book bans
The Hernando County School Board discussed banning three books from schools; two of them, including The Kite Runner were removed.
Brevard book bans
Protestors, including students, teachers, and parents, speak out against district-wide book bans outside the Brevard County School board meeting.
THC limits
The Senate Health Policy Committee approves a bill limiting the amounts of THC in pot products to 30% in smokable marijuana and 60% in other products.
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