Gabrielle RussonSeptember 11, 2024
8min0
The pair faced off ahead of their Nov. 5 contest.
Tag: LWVHomicide counts between 2020 and 2024 in Miami-Dade (A), and firearm-related homicide counts over the same span for 80 ZIP codes in the (B). ZIP code 33147, which researchers said has had the highest rate of homicides, historically, dropped to the 10th ranking overall in 2024. Image via Scaling Safety.
Gabrielle RussonSeptember 11, 2024
Ryan NicolMay 6, 2019
5min838
"The people of Florida should not have to accept these bad legislative actions."
Ryan NicolFebruary 12, 2019
5min2013
The legislation was approved 5-3 on a party-line vote.
Ryan NicolNovember 8, 2018
4min418
The League of Women Voters (LWV) is out with a public service announcement amid the various recounts, urging those who cast provisional ballots to verify them. Voters are given two days following an election to provide ID or other documentation to their county’s Supervisor of Elections to verify their identity and make sure their ballots […]
Guest AuthorSeptember 17, 2018
5min1143
Education reform requires thick skin. I cringed as the League of Women Voters cheered the end of Amendment 8 and their success in disenfranchising Floridians. Voters deserved to have a say in whether to allow the school district monopoly over schools to continue, but activist judges decided otherwise. The LWV patted themselves on the back […]
Mitch PerrySeptember 18, 2015
6min423
Florida is one of only three states left in the country that takes away ex-felons voting rights for life. More than 1.6 million Floridians cannot vote, hold office or serve on a jury, according to The Sentencing Project, a prison-reform group. Democrats in the Florida Legislature have railed for years against what they call this […]