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Florida early vote

FL 'souls to the polls' Sunday revived, with flaws

Joy-Ann Reid
POLITICS - Florida Democrats filed suit in federal court Saturday over Gov. Rick Scott's refusal to issue an executive order extending the amount of time available to vote early.
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Chekita Conie from Miami, Florida fills out a form applying for restoration of her civil rights on June 19, 2007 in Miami, Florida. Loss of civil rights takes away not only the right to vote, but also the right to hold public office, serve on a jury, and hold certain types of state occupational licenses. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Florida judge blocks voter registration limits

Marquise Francis
theGRIO REPORT - U.S. District Judge Robert Hinkle temporarily blocked implementation of part of a law today that was poised to set Florida's new limits on voter registration drives...
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Fla. gov creates task force for Trayvon case

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
theGRIO REPORT - Florida Gov. Rick Scott and state Attorney General Pam Bondi have asked State Attorney Norman Wolfinger to step down as lead investigator...
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Protests, calls for Sanford chief's ouster grow

Alexis Garrett Stodghill
theGRIO REPORT - Growing unrest in response to the perceived lack of action by Florida officials regarding the death of Trayvon Martin is leading to vocal cries for justice...
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