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A new investigation at the Baker County Detention Center in Macclenny, Florida, found a dangerous pattern of extreme systemic medical neglect against immigrants.
The Florida Legislature voted today to pass Senate Bill 266 (SB 266). This bill places critical faculty decisions, such as the hiring of faculty and review of tenure, in the hands of political appointees.
The Florida House voted today to pass Senate Bill 1580 (SB 1580), which would allow healthcare providers and payors to refuse to provide healthcare services to Floridians based on their personal beliefs.
Today, Florida House members passed Senate Bill 1718 (SB 1718), a cruel, dangerous and overbroad anti-immigrant bill.
Today, Florida lawmakers passed Senate Bill 7050 (SB 7050), a sweeping bill aimed at making it harder for community-based organizations to register Floridians to vote.
The League of Women Voters of Florida and the Florida State Conference of the NAACP filed suit in federal court today against Florida’s Secretary of State, charging that the state’s voter registration application violates the National Voter Registration Act of 1993 (NVRA).