Florida Senate Unanimously Passes Bill To Define Antisemitism
Florida is among several states seeking to define antisemitism, as there has been a surge in antisemitic incidents since the Israel-Hamas war began in October.
Supreme Court Wrestles With GOP-Led States’ Efforts To Regulate Social Media Platforms
In nearly four hours of arguments, several justices questioned aspects of laws adopted by Republican-dominated legislatures and signed by Republican governors in Florida and Texas.
Taylor Swift Is Demanding This College Student Stop Tracking Her Private Jet
The student emphasized that while he has never intended to cause harm, he also believes strongly in the importance of transparency and public information.
Disney Appeals Dismissal of Free Speech Lawsuit as DeSantis Says ‘Move On’
Disney's notice of appeal says that the dismissal of its lawsuit sets a dangerous precedent and gives states the tool to weaponize viewpoint discrimination.
Federal Judge Dismisses Disney’s Free Speech Lawsuit Against DeSantis
Disney said it plans to appeal the federal judge’s decision. A separate lawsuit over who controls the theme park's governing district is still pending in state court in Orlando.
Judge Wants Suspensions for Florida Attorneys Who Criticized Discrimination Ruling
The judge said their statements weren’t protected by free speech and that the lawyers had failed to show they had a factual basis for making the statements.
Florida House Passes a Bill to Ban Social Media Accounts for Children Under 16
The bill targets social media sites that track user activity, allow children to upload material and interact with others and use addictive features designed to cause compulsive use.
GOP Lawmakers Seek to Ban Rainbow Flags in Florida Schools
Flag displays that depict a “racial, sexual orientation and gender, or political ideology viewpoint” would be banned from any state or local government building.