Eatonville vote to join Hungerford property lawsuit fails
EATONVILLE, Fla. – The city vote to join the lawsuit over the Hungerford property failed Tuesday in Eatonville,…
Judge says Florida can use new congressional map for Midterms
A Leon County Circuit Judge has denied a motion to put off use of a new congressional map…
The Scoop: Mon. May 11, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The SPLC pleads not guilty to federal fraud charges The Southern Poverty Law Center is charged with eleven…
Voting rights groups bring third challenge to Florida’s newly enacted congressional map
A third lawsuit has been filed challenging Florida’s new congressional map. Common Cause, the League of Women Voters…
SPLC-backed coalition sues Florida over new congressional map it alleges is an unconstitutional gerrymander
A coalition of groups represented by the embattled Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) is suing Florida over its…
The Scoop: Fri. Mar. 6, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Federal judge blocks executive order A federal judge has blocked executive order by Governor Ron DeSantis that declared…
The Scoop: Thurs. Mar. 5, 2026 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
The Southern Poverty Law Center and the CAIR Legal Defense Fund win an injunction The organizations have won…
Lawsuit filed against City of Tallahassee over fire service fees
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) – A lawsuit was filed Monday against the City of Tallahassee over its fire service…
ACLU, SPLC file suit against Tallahassee’s fire services fee, calling it illegal tax
Florida’s chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union is suing the city of Tallahassee over its fire services…
Judge says SPLC cannot intervene in lawsuit over homeless people in Williams Park
Williams Park in St. Petersburg, Florida on Feb. 24, 2024. Credit: cityofstpete / Flickr The Southern Poverty Law…
SPLC jumps into lawsuit over homeless people in St. Pete’s Williams Park
Williams Park in St. Petersburg, Florida. Credit: Photo via cityofstpete/Flickr Late last month, St. Petersburg restaurant owner Ronicca…