Florida PhoenixSeptember 24, 2024
4min0
‘They cannot ignore their obligation to educate the public about this deceptive and extreme abortion amendment.’
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Florida PhoenixSeptember 24, 2024
A.G. GancarskiAugust 12, 2023
4min0
'He should be nowhere near a courtroom — in Florida or anywhere else.'
Jesse SchecknerAugust 11, 2023
4min0
He’s argued that enforcing equal rights of LGBTQ people is ‘discrimination against people of faith.’
Jacob OglesNovember 21, 2020
5min836
Barbara Lagoa cast the tie-breaking vote in a split decision.
A.G. GancarskiMay 4, 2020
5min962
The appeals court ruling isn't the end of the road.
Jacob OglesApril 9, 2020
4min554
The restriction protects minors and vulnerable adults from controversial practice.
Scott PowersAugust 12, 2019
7min614
'What we're trying to do is stop that abuse,' Eric Rollings said.
Janelle Irwin TaylorNovember 15, 2018
5min459
A conservative advocacy group is in federal court this week trying to overturn Tampa’s ban on conversion therapy in which counselors seek to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity. The group Liberty Counsel filed suit last December after Tampa City Council unanimously approved the ban and implemented harsh fines for counselors who violated […]
A.G. GancarskiAugust 28, 2017
2min359
“Empower Jacksonville,” a coalition of Jacksonville Christian conservatives looking to challenge the city’s Human Rights Ordinance and other so-called “unjust laws,” is now street-legal, with committee paperwork officially filed with the Duval County Supervisor of Elections. Empower Jacksonville seeks to have two ballot items voted on in August 2018. The first: a referendum to change […]
A.G. GancarskiFebruary 2, 2017
8min194
On Thursday, opponents of Jacksonville’s proposed expansion of the Human Rights Ordinance had their say in the Council Chambers. Councilman Bill Gulliford, launching the meeting, noted the passion surrounding this issue, which is now in its fifth year of being debated citywide. “I decided to have this meeting for several reasons,” Gulliford said, including “objective discussion” of […]