Florida Supreme Court to decide if abortion rights, recreational marijuana will be on Novemeber ballot
The Florida Supreme Court appears poised Monday afternoon to issue rulings about whether proposed constitutional amendments that seek to ensure abortion rights and allow recreational marijuana will go on the…
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Jacksonville law firm joins fight to keep civil rights activist’s Riverside home after he faced financial hardship
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Area Legal Aid (JALA) is working to save the Riverside home of Jacksonville golfer and civil rights activist Arthur Leroy Johnson, according to a release. RELATED:…
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‘Kill the bill:’ Jacksonville civil rights groups protest Florida bill to strip power from civilian review boards
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Chants of ‘kill the bill’ filled the steps in front of the Duval County Courthouse Saturday. The Jacksonville Community Action Committee hosted a protest against a bill working…
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Florida bill to keep children under 16 off social media moves forward amid debate on government’s role, parental rights
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Amid a debate about the role of government and parental rights, the Florida Senate on Thursday passed a bill that seeks to keep children under the age…
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Gov. DeSantis speaks about controversial books in schools, parents’ rights
ORLANDO – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday held a news conference in Orlando. DeSantis was joined by Florida Department of Education Commissioner Manny Diaz Jr. and members of Moms…
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Parents of Jared Bridegan ask Washington state judge for rights to visit murdered son’s children
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – It’s a fight for visitation involving a family that was torn apart by a brutal murder. The parents of Jared Bridegan, a father of four who was…
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What are your rights if a guaranteed delivery doesn’t arrive by Valentine’s Day?
Many online sellers guarantee that if you order now, they can deliver on or before Valentine’s Day. But if you’re playing Cupid and your arrow misses the mark because of…
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Flight frustrations! Do you have delayed flight rights?
ORLANDO, Fla – The holidays are wrapped up and now it’s time to start setting our sights on spring break. But as we saw during the holidays, flight delays and…
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Loved ones honor 102-year-old civil rights icon with memorial service Friday
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Family, friends and the community will remember the life of Jacksonville civil rights icon Lloyd Pearson at a memorial service Friday morning. Pearson died on Dec. 17…
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102-year-old civil rights icon remembered for fight for equality
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The daughters of late civil rights icon Lloyd Pearson are sharing stories about his fight for equality and the legacy he left behind. Pearson died on Dec. 17…
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