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First Amendment advocates urged state lawmakers to abandon rewriting Florida’s defamation laws but failed to win them over.

A dozen members of the public — including defense attorneys, free press advocates, and LGBTQ activists — all rose to speak against the controversial Florida bill, warning that it likely contravenes long-standing Supreme Court precedent.

First Amendment advocates urged state lawmakers to abandon rewriting Florida’s defamation laws but failed to win them over.

Block will assume his leading role with the Florida First Amendment Foundation on Feb. 1.

Board members of a nonprofit in Tampa, Florida, working to restore a destroyed Black cemetery are frustrated with the city's task force spearheading the process.

"If Congress can do it I think Florida officials can do it too," the Democratic congressman told Insider. Crist is running for governor of Florida.

Along with lists of chemicals needed, and in what amounts, what happens inside the Florida State Prison during an execution is spelled out in a 14-page document. But the document does not say how, or from where, those chemicals are obtained. Lawmakers want to keep it that way.

Along with lists of chemicals needed, and in what amounts, what happens inside the Florida State Prison during an execution is spelled out in a 14-page document. But the document does not say how, or from where, those chemicals are obtained. Lawmakers want to keep it that way.

Along with lists of chemicals needed, and in what amounts, what happens inside the Florida State Prison during an execution is spelled out in a 14-page document. But the document does not say how, or from where, those chemicals are obtained. Lawmakers want to keep it that way.