Articles in Category: 'ACLU'

By: John Kennedy News Service of Florida | Posted: December 21, 2010 4:05 AM

One of Gov.-elect Rick Scott’s most high-profile campaign promises – to slash $1 billion from the state’s prison system – drew a powerful pushback when the union representing correctional officers aired television spots warning he would start releasing inmates to reduce spending.

 
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By: Kevin Derby | Posted: December 1, 2010 4:05 AM
 
Members of Florida’s congressional delegation are up in arms over the latest round of classified documents released by WikiLeaks, maintaining that the leaked information undermines American security and even calling for federal prosecution of WikiLeaks.
 
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By: Kevin Derby | Posted: September 23, 2010 4:05 AM
An appeals court in Miami shook up the Sunshine State’s political landscape Wednesday by ruling that the 33-year-old Florida law banning gay couples from adopting children is unconstitutional.
 
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By: Kevin Derby | Posted: September 9, 2010 10:52 AM
 
President Barack Obama on Thursday offered strong words of condemnation against Gainesville Pastor Terry Jones' planned Quran-burning event to mark the ninth anniversary of the 9/11 attacks.
 
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