Florida voting rights advocate Desmond Meade submits name for governor bid
Desmond Meade, former head of the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition, announced Thursday he had submitted his name to…
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Florida Supreme Court issues a temporary stay of an execution Former police officer James Aren Duckett was convicted…
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Tampa Police terminates its assistant chief Assistant Chief Ruth Cate raised concerns alleging retaliation within TPD and indicated…
Desmond Meade to step down as head of Florida Rights Restoration Coalition
Credit: Florida Rights Restoration Coalition/Facebook Desmond Meade, who in 2018 led the campaign that restored the voting rights…
Floridians with felony convictions can now contact the state to learn if they are eligible to vote
Credit: via Shutterstock For the first time since Floridians voted to restore voting rights to most people with…