☀️ Sunday Lookout: Weekly Updates & Organizational News 🌴

Florida Action Committee ☀️ Sunday Lookout: Weekly Updates & Organizational News 🌴 Support Groups • Veterans • Hopeful News • Medical/ID Reporting • Media Volunteers 1. 🏳️‍🌈 LGBTQIA+ Support Group — Sunday Sunday, September 20, 2026 • 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Florida Action Committee is hosting its LGBTQIA+ Support Group by Zoom. Members can join for conversation, support, connection,

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U.S. House Passes Bill Banning Child Sex Offenders From Union Roles

The US House of Representatives approved a measure that would ban people convicted of sex crimes against children from serving in union leadership positions. The legislation (H.R. 8775), which passed by voice vote Wednesday, would amend the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act to bar any individual from serving as a union leader, as well as a consultant, adviser, or collective

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FAC Weekly Update: The Ripple Effect of a Constitutional Challenge | September 15, 2026 | Recording 390

FLORIDA ACTION COMMITTEE Weekly Update – September 15, 2026 Recording No. 390 Help Make Florida the Next Ripple Dear Members and Advocates, One of the most important things about a major constitutional lawsuit is that its impact can extend far beyond the original case. We saw a perfect example of that this past week in Michigan. The Ripple Effect in

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When the Sentence Ends but the Career Does Not Recover

When the Sentence Ends but the Career Does Not Recover What Deadliest Catch Can Teach Us About Employment After Conviction A criminal sentence can have a defined ending. The economic consequences often do not. The Discovery series Deadliest Catch offers an unusual case study in how criminal history, publicity, the nature of an offense, and employer discretion can affect a

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FAC Weekly Media & Policy Update

FAC MEDIA WEEKLY UPDATE New Video Premieres • FAC v. Glass • Petition Momentum • FAC Support Florida Action Committee continues to expand its media, public-education, research, and advocacy efforts around registry laws, enforcement, housing, constitutional questions, and the real-world experiences of affected people and families. Watch the videos, follow the lawsuit, sign and share the petition, and support the

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A disappointing decision in a Florida removal case, but one that may not be the last word

The Fourth District Court of Appeal has reversed a Broward County court order that removed a registrant from Florida’s sex offender registry, ruling that FDLE has the authority to challenge a trial court’s removal order. This is a deeply disappointing decision for registrants and for anyone who believes that courts — not administrative agencies — should have the final say

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