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Orange County Advisory Board Rejects Proposed ‘Puppy Mega-Mill’
May 4, 2023
The denial of the zoning exception for Santa’s proposed commercial dog breeding facility is a victory, but the battle against puppy mills and animal cruelty is far from over.
Sea Turtle Survival At Risk From Tallahassee Power Grab
March 29, 2023
Florida lawmakers are pushing a new law through the Florida Legislature that could put the survival of sea turtles at risk.
Ballot Initiatives: The People’s Superheroes of Florida
March 25, 2023
Whether it was approving medical marijuana in 2016, or restoring voting rights in 2018, raising the minimum wage in 2020, the voters of Florida have shown that they will use ballot initiatives to be the people’s superheroes.
Manatees in Florida: An Endangered Species in Need of Protection
March 7, 2023
Manatees in Florida are facing numerous threats which should qualify them for endangered species status. With the right actions and protections in place, we can ensure that these gentle giants will continue to thrive in Florida’s waters for generations to come.
Victory! Governor DeSantis Vetoes SB 620
June 28, 2022
On Friday, June 24, Governor Ron DeSantis vetoed SB 620, formally named the Local Business Protection Act, but which critics dubbed the “Ending Local Freedoms Act.”
New Florida law could lead to more puppy mills and more animal torture
January 22, 2022
A new bill is being fast-tracked through the Florida Legislature that would cripple local governments’ ability to stop puppy mills in local jurisdictions.
