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What is a Bill of Rights sanctuary county? Some places in Florida block federal laws
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoLast August, Florida's Collier County declared itself a "Bill of Rights sanctuary." Sarasota County...
Florida City Declares Itself LGBTQ+ Sanctuary
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 9 months agoLake Worth Beach, Fla., has declared itself a sanctuary city for LGBTQ+ and intersex people as well as allies, a first for the state. The City Commission...
Manatee County to become a 'Second Amendment sanctuary' to combat gun control measures
Herald-Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEager to proclaim themselves among Florida's most conservative, officials have declared Manatee...
Brevard County has begun removing thousands of trees at Malabar Scrub Sanctuary
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThreatened Florida scrub jays soon will hop along more open living space in Malabar Scrub Sanctuary...
LGTBQIA+ sanctuary declarations help cities take a stand to defend rights -- but may not have much...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 6 months agoThe question of whether local declarations offering sanctuary for LGBTQIA+ people place local law...
Sen. Debbie Mayfield: An outgoing lawmaker extols Florida's conservative approach
Tallahassee Democrat via Yahoo News· 3 months agoWhen the world came to a screeching halt in the spring of 2020, Florida was ready. When lawlessness...
DeSantis wants panel to probe trafficking, sanctuary cities
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Friday asked that a statewide grand jury be set up to examine networks...
Florida Sends Planes Carrying Migrants to Martha's Vineyard. Here's What to Know
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMartha's Vineyard, MA - September 15: Volunteers mingle outside of St. Andrews Episcopal Church. Two...
Florida officials arranged migrant flights to California
CBS News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoFlorida officials confirmed Tuesday that the state arranged the chartered flights that took migrants...
Lake Worth Beach sanctuary declaration protects LGBTQ community | Editorial
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA tide of bigotry has been rising in Florida, and Lake Worth Beach can take pride in standing up...