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7 matches for 'proposed constitutional amendment'
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Abortion and privacy clause at center of Amendment 6 debate
Supporters of Amendment 6 say their intentions are simple: to ensure Florida tax money isn't used to pay for abortions and to restore state laws that require parental consent before minors get abortions.But that's not all this proposed constitutional amendment would do, opponents say. Amendment 6 would modify a privacy [...]
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Sandra Fluke stars in new ‘Vote No on 6’ ad
Sandra Fluke, the women’s health care advocate who gained notoriety after being called a “slut” by Rush Limbaugh, is the star of the latest web ad from the “Vote No on 6” campaign. In the ad, Fluke urges Florida voters to reject the proposed constitutional amendment that eliminate privacy [...]
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Opposition to Amendment 3's spending caps rallies at state Capitol
Florida religious leaders, labor unions and senior citizens marched to the state Capitol on Monday to protest a proposed constitutional amendment they say will lead to massive cuts to education and crucial social services.
Calling the revenue-capping Amendment 3 a “wolf in sheep’s clothing,” the group of about 50 said the proposal would slash education funding [...]
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Opponents to anti-abortion amendment release ads linking campaign to Gov. Scott
Progress Florida is circulating the first round of ads linked to the "Vote No on 6" campaign that urges voters to reject a proposed constitutional amendment that would eliminate privacy rights that protect a woman's right to chose to abort a fetus.
Two of the four ads that surfaced today [...]
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Thursday Morning Reads: Abortion, pensions and politics
TALLAHASSEE -- Good morning and happy Thursday to you.
Here are the top stories we're reading this morning.
* The Orlando Sentinel profiles a proposed constitutional amendment for November that would limit public money being used to pay for an abortion.
* The Sun-Sentinel reports that the' [...]
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Bill Clinton opposes North Carolina amendment defining marriage as between a man and a woman
MARTHA WAGGONER, ASSOCIATED PRESS
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Former President Bill Clinton has recorded an audio advertisement opposing North Carolina's proposed constitutional amendment that would define marriage as a union between a man and a woman.
The ad will [...]
From Steve Rothaus' Gay South Florida at May 05, 2012, 3:51pm in Politics, News, Life, MiamiHerald.com Blogs
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House passes term-limits for county commissioners
TALLAHASSEE -- The Florida House passed a response Thursday to a Broward court fight over county term limits that would allow limitations on how long county commissioners could keep their jobs.
The proposed constitutional amendment, HJR 785, sponsored by Rep. John Wood, R-Winter Haven, passed 116-0, and would allow charter counties [...]
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