Ashley Lopez: In a little-reported announcement on Nov. 9, the Supreme Court of the United States announced it would take a second look at the Voting Rights Act of 1965, a law aimed at protecting the voting rights of minorities.
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Supreme Court to Reconsider Voting Rights Act
Published on November 13, 2012.
Published in Blog, Government, Justice, Politics
Turning Down Millions in Federal Money, Rick Scott Will Not Expand Medicaid
Published on July 3, 2012.
Ashley Lopez: Following the Supreme Court’s decision to uphold the Affordable Care Act, Gov. Rick Scott also said he won’t create a mandated health insurance exchange program.
Published in Blog, Government, Health, Insurance, Justice, Politics
Florida Officials Must Scramble to Implement Health Care Law
Published on June 29, 2012.
Ashley Lopez: Now that the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the Affordable Care Act, Florida officials have only about six months to implement the law.
Published in Blog, Government, Health, Justice, Politics
Rick Scott Will Not Implement Health Care Reform Law in Florida
Published on June 22, 2012.
Ashley Lopez: Gov. Rick Scott said on a conference call hosted by right-wing think tanks that Florida wouldn’t rush to implement the health care reform law.
Published in Blog, Government, Health, Justice, Politics
Good Journalism: The Art of Storytelling With Purpose
Published on November 9, 2010.
Ralph De La Cruz: Two investigative pieces in Florida newspapers should make you think and care.
Published in Blog, Journalism
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