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Bravo Zulu Desmond!!!
Desmond Meade was one of the main people behind Constitutional Amendment 4 that restores voting rights for felons who have fulfilled their sentences. Time Magazine honored Desmond by including him in its list of 2019’s most influential people. Desmond said in response, “This is an unexpected honor that I believe
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2020 Amendment to Ban Assault Weapons in Florida
Founding Father, Thomas Paine, couldn’t have said it better himself, Banning Assault Weapons makes Common Sense. If you are appalled by carnage caused by assault weapons and want to stop weapons of war in Florida, then download and sign the petition to put a Florida Constitutional Amendment on …
Meeting Notice
Meeting Notice
When: (note change)
Monday, January 14, 2019 at 7:00 PM.
Where: Waldemere Firehouse Community Room, 2070 Waldemere St., Sarasota.
Speaker: Zac Anderson, Political Editor Sarasota Herald Tribune.
Topic: Analysis of last election and what to expect going forward.
Note: We apologize for the change of the monthly meeting from the 3rd Thursday of …
FLVCS members’ Letters to the Editor – Sarasota Herald Tribune
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Service Commission should be elected by public
In response to your request for letters informing newly elected officials of our wishes: The best thing Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Legislature could do is give the Florida Public Service Commission back to the people. The PSC regulates the rates, competition and service quality of our utilities …
Florida House Representative Margaret Good files Gun Safety Bill
Representative Margaret Good files background check bill
Representative Margaret Good (D-72) filed her first bill, HB 135, which would require background checks for all gun purchases in the state. This legislation would require all gun sales or other firearms transfers to go through a licensed dealer, who would facilitate the background check. Currently, private, unlicensed …
Panel discussion by FLVCS Viet Nam vets reflecting on aspects of the Viet Nam War at the December meeting.
President Gene Jones moderated a discussion by Dennis Plews, Jim Dirmann, Dave Siegwald and Mike Burns. Here is the link to the video:
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