Weekly Updates

(Weekly Update #227) Dear Members and Advocates, Sometimes it is important to be direct. We start this week’s update with a clear and candid statement of our goal and a commitment to keep fighting until our goal is accomplished.  Florida Action Committee’s position is that the Sex Offender Registry must be abolished. Over the coming weeks we will be working

(Weekly Update #225) Dear Members and Advocates, I have to keep reminding myself that “haters gonna hate” and I need to keep plugging ahead. What I’m talking about are the negative comments that keep popping up in our forum, even when we announce great news! The sad thing is that the negative comments are not coming from vigilantes or pro-registy

(Weekly Update #224) Dear Members and Advocates, Last month for our July 4th Weekly Update we wrote about the Declaration of Independence and the events that led up to the Colonists’ declaring independence from British rule. This week we are reminded of another issue that had made things so intolerable that people had to fight back against their own government.

  (Weekly Update #223) Dear Members and Advocates, For those of you who receive these weekly updates and read them, thank you. Writing these weekly updates and contributing content to the Florida Action Committee is an opportunity to share news and updates with the FAC community and inform our members of new legislation that is being considered, or old legislation

(Weekly Update #222) Dear Members and Advocates, When I was searching for First Amendment firms to help the registrants in Brevard County who were banned from their county commission meeting, I reached out to many nonprofit organizations that focus on freedom of speech. Surprisingly there are a lot of them. I sincerely believed that based on the extraordinary facts in

(Weekly Update #220) Dear Members and Advocates, One of my favorite movies of all time is the 1983 comedy, Trading Places. The movie is about two brothers who are the owners of a large commodities firm. They make a bet on whether they can take two people from opposite ends of the social hierarchy and see if the men are