Palm Beach County Commission sues state over ‘political bullying’ gun law
The Palm Beach County Commission has filed a lawsuit against Gov. Rick Scott, Attorney General Pam Bondi, the Florida House and the Florida Senate today over a gun law that that went into effect on...
View ArticleGov. Scott urges Floridians to ‘allow our justice system’ to work in Trayvon...
Gov. Rick Scott is asking Floridians to “allow our justice system” to work in a statement that appears to be urging calm in the wake of an anticipated announcement of charges in the shooting death of...
View ArticleALEC quits gun policy, lefties want more
It isn’t enough that the conservative American Legislative Exchange Council, or ALEC, has backed down from Florida’s “Stand Your Ground” law after spreading it around the country, some left-leaning...
View ArticleGov. Rick Scott appoints ‘Stand Your Ground’ task force, sets first meeting...
The sponsor of Florida’s first-in-the-nation “Stand Your Ground” law, state Rep. Dennis Baxley, is among the 17 members of Gov. Rick Scott’s “Citizen Safety and Protection” task force that will begin...
View ArticleSen. Smith releases ‘Stand Your Ground’ recommendations
Requiring individuals to be in imminent danger before they can use deadly force, giving law enforcement officials the ability to arrest people who claim they killed or injured someone in self-defense...
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