FAC Weekly Update: Twenty Years Later and Still Sleeping on Concrete. Help Us End This

Weekly update for October 20, 2026. This is recording number 400 Dear Members and Advocates, This past Thursday night, one of our county coordinators and I accompanied a reporter from the Miami New Times to one of the homeless encampments in Fort Lauderdale. It was after 10 p.m., well past my usual bedtime. But we had no choice. Under the

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Pawleys Island Update: One Case Ends, Others Remain

FLORIDA ACTION COMMITTEE Pawleys Island Update: One Case Ends, Others Remain Care for families. Clear facts. Fair treatment. By FAC Media | October 20, 2026 South Carolina Supreme Court in Columbia. Illustrative photo; not the court that issued this ruling. Photo: Abductive / Wikimedia Commons, CC0. For families touched by the registry, news like this can be hard to read.

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How Do You Rebuild a Life When Going Online Takes Permission?

FLORIDA ACTION COMMITTEE · MEDIA BUZZ How Do You Rebuild a Life When Going Online Takes Permission? By FAC Media · October 18, 2026 For many people, going online is a simple part of the day. For someone living under court-ordered internet limits, that same step can come with fear and questions. Can I apply for this job? Join a

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1,481 Checks. 110 Warrants. What Do These Numbers Tell Us?

FAC MEDIA | OPINION & RESEARCH 1,481 Checks. 110 Warrants. What Do These Numbers Tell Us? By FAC Media Austin Police Department patrol vehicle, November 17, 2022. File photo by Josephawesome34 / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0. Image unmodified. This photograph does not depict the reported compliance checks. Many people in our community know the worry that comes with a

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Oklahoma Asked the Hard Questions. Why Can’t Florida? Part 1: When Families Cannot Find Care

FAC Media · Opinion & Research In Case You Missed It: Oklahoma Asked the Hard Questions. Why Can’t Florida? Part One · When Families Cannot Find Care By FAC Media · Hearing held October 6, 2026 Audi et ipse iudica- “Listen and judge for yourself.” In case you missed FAC’s first report, Oklahoma lawmakers held a public hearing on October

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Four Arrests, One Night: What Does the SOSA Video Show?

FAC Media · Opinion & Research The Sting, the Edit, and the Evidence Questions about child safety, fair proof, and what viewers can know. By FAC Media Audi et ipse iudica- “Listen and judge for yourself.” What happens when someone says no? Four reported arrests in one night. What happens to people and families after the cameras stop? Children deserve

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