Senate Panel Passes Juvenile-Sentencing Compromise The sponsor of a bill that would bring Florida into line with two U.S. Supreme Court decisions on juvenile sentencing offered a compromise Wednesday --- but critics said it didn't go far enough.
ACLU Sues Rick Scott To Stop 'Voter Suppression'A pair of liberal-leaning groups sued Governor Rick Scott on Friday to block an elections law that they say amounts to “voter suppression.” The groups filed the suit in the hopes that it would stop Miami-Dade County from shortening the number of early-voting days before its June 28 mayoral elections.