‘Shameful’: Florida House Passes GOP’s Anti-Protest Bill
By Kenny Stancil Decrying the passage of House Bill 1 in the Florida legislature on Friday, the state’s American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) chapter warned that if the undemocratic anti-protest…
This Is No ‘Shelter’ for Children
By Erin Fitzgerald and Robert Valencia The Biden administration has announced a plan to reopen a for-profit detention center located in Homestead, Florida, as a surge facility for children…
This Is No ‘Shelter’ for Children
By Erin Fitzgerald and Robert Valencia The Biden administration has announced a plan to reopen a for-profit detention center located in Homestead, Florida, as a surge facility for children…
‘The Fight for Voting Rights is as Urgent as Ever’
Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) joined House Democrats last week in passing H.R. 1, the For the People Act, a comprehensive package to protect and expand voting rights, restore integrity to…
‘The Fight for Voting Rights is as Urgent as Ever’
Congressman Darren Soto (FL-09) joined House Democrats last week in passing H.R. 1, the For the People Act, a comprehensive package to protect and expand voting rights, restore integrity to…
Support for Increased Rehabilitation in Florida Prisons
The Florida Senate Committee on Criminal Justice approved Senate Bill 1032 on March 2nd. It would incentivize participation in educational and vocational training, and rehabilitation in Florida’s prisons by allowing…
Support for Increased Rehabilitation in Florida Prisons
The Florida Senate Committee on Criminal Justice approved Senate Bill 1032 on March 2nd. It would incentivize participation in educational and vocational training, and rehabilitation in Florida’s prisons by allowing…
‘We Shut It Down Before and We Will Do It Again’
On February 23rd, the Miami Herald announced that the Biden administration planned to reopen the Homestead detention center for unaccompanied migrant teens, one of the largest in the country. The…
Free Tax Preparation Services in Broward County
Hispanic Unity of Florida (HUF), a Hollywood-based 39-year-old nonprofit organization serving diverse and multi-cultural working families from the United States and more than 30 other countries, announced that they will…
Florida Adds Statewide Protections for LGBTQ Individuals
Florida’s Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer or Questioning community is now fully protected under state law against discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in employment, housing, and…