Judge Hinkle rules for felon’s rights to let former Florida felons vote. FLVCS strongly advocated for Amendment 4, the Voting Rights Restoration for Felons Initiative, during the 2018 election. Further, in recognition of Desmond Meade’s initiative and leadership in leading the fight to restore felon’s voting rights and upholding the principles of Founding Father, Thomas …
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Stop Unneeded Florida Roads
Stop Unneeded Toll Roads in Florida is FLVCS’s newest position paper in its Election 2020 series. The series highlights important National-level and Florida State-level issues FLVCS values. FLVCS’s goal is to inform voters before the upcoming election in November.
In this position paper, FLVCS asks incumbent officeholders and candidates to commit to repealing or …
climate change, Environment, Environmental-Damage, florida veterans for common sense, Rural-Communities, Stop-Unneeded-Florida-Toll-RoadsMel’s Analyses
Mel’s Analyses
Mel’s Analyses will feature commentary from FLVCS member, Melvin A. Goodman (Mel). The commentary will cover the threat President Trump’s actions pose to our democracy. The opinions expressed are wholly Mel’s own and do not necessarily imply FLVCS endorsement or agreement of any kind.
FLVCS Statement of Principles
Nevertheless, the first sentence of …
May Monthly Meeting
Mel Goodman Speaks at May Meeting
The FLVCS May Monthly Meeting will be held on Monday, May 18, 2020 at 7:00 PM EDT on Zoom.
Featured Speaker: Noted Intelligence commentator, Mel Goodman, .
Topic: Donald Trump’s Pandemic: Implications for National Security Policy.
See the May calendar event for more details and instructions on …
Veterans Affairs – TeleTown Hall
Margaret Good – Danny Burgess Webinar
Day: Thursday, May 7, 2020
Time: 6:00 PM
Place: Zoom (Pre-registration required)
Florida State Representative, Margaret Good (FL-72), and Danny Burgess, Executive Director, Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs will be holding a joint Q&A Session on veterans’ issues. The session will provide veterans with one-on-one access to …
Climate Change and Community
Climate Change and Community Discussion
Watch Gene Jones, President, Florida Veterans for Common Sense, as a panelist on a WSLR 96.5 Community Radio hosted discussion on Climate Change and Community. WSLR+Fogartyville Manager, Arlene Sweeting, hosted a conversation on Climate Change and Community with several non-profit partners. Participating non-profits included Florida Veterans For Common Sense, Transition Sarasota, the …
climate change, community, Sarasota non-profitsFLVCS Update Meeting
FLVCS Update
Date: Tuesday, April 28, 2020
Time: 7:00 – 8:15 PM EDT
Where: Zoom
To give FLVCS members and supporters an update on FLVCS activities, a second April meeting is being held. The meeting will be via Zoom and will provide an update on the FLVCS Political Action Plan and Projects Reports.
Pre-registration is …
Annual Giving Challenge
Support FLVCS Fund
FLVCS’s sister non-profit charity (501(c)(3)), FLVCS Fund, is once again participating in the annual Sarasota non-profit Giving Challenge. The Giving Challenge runs from Noon, Tuesday, April 28th – Noon, April, 29th.
Please Support Florida Veterans For Common Sense Fund, Inc. (FLVCS Fund) during the 2020 Giving Challenge. Thankfully, the Patterson Foundation …
Killer Heat Webinar Available
In case you missed it, the FLVCS webinar on Killer Heat in Southwest Florida is now available. You can also watch the webinar on FLVCS’s YouTube Channel. Make sure to Subscribe to our channel, so you don’t miss any future videos or Webinars.
Killer Heat in Southwest Florida is the first FLVCS Webinar. Stay …
April Meeting Update
The April meeting will be held on Wednesday, April 22nd, at 7:00 PM via a Zoom Webinar. The topic will be Killer Heat in Southwest Florida by our very own Dr. Coty Keller. Registration will be required. Please go to the April 22nd Calendar Event for details about the talk and registration. …