Media Tuesday The Buzz #5: Families, Fresh Perspectives and Reasons for Hope

FLORIDA ACTION COMMITTEE MEDIA Tuesday’s Media Buzz Families, Fresh Perspectives and Reasons for Hope October 13, 2026 • News, context and community Behind the headlines, people are still living their lives. A court decision, a proposed restriction or an enforcement announcement can change how people move through the world. This week’s stories invite us to look beyond the headline: what

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Larry Keefe Named FDLE Commissioner as Mark Glass Moves to Miami-Dade

Florida Action Committee · Media Buzz Keefe Named FDLE Commissioner; Glass Heads to Miami-Dade Florida has a new law-enforcement chief. Gov. Ron DeSantis and the Cabinet selected Larry Keefe to lead the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, replacing Mark Glass. The Palm Beach Post has the appointment details. Keefe served as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Florida from

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Florida’s Registry Keeps Growing. Public Safety or Overenforcement?

INVESTIGATIVE REPORT Florida’s Registry Keeps Growing. Public Safety or Overenforcement? What are taxpayers getting? By Florida Action Committee Media   Opinion and Commentary · October 11, 2026 An arrest makes a headline. What happens afterward is harder to see. Florida’s registry grows, reporting rules accumulate, and public money supports enforcement. But the public still needs clearer answers about costs, outcomes

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FAC Sunday Lookout: Hope, Community and Ways to Help

FLORIDA ACTION COMMITTEE Sunday Lookout Room for Hope. Reasons to Keep Going. Sunday, October 11, 2026 • By FAC Media Thank you for reading, watching and sharing The last two weeks have included some long articles and a lot of information. If you read them, thank you. If you only had time to skim, thank you for that too. The

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The Miami Times Covers FAC’s Housing Challenge

Florida Action Committee Media ⚡ MEDIA BUZZ The Miami Times Covers FAC’s Housing Challenge Miami-Dade • October 7, 2026 FAC has been working with The Miami Times to help get this story out and bring attention to the people living under Florida’s registry laws. In her October 7 report, Amelia Orjuela Da Silva explains how housing restrictions, shelter barriers and

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FAC Weekly Update 10-06-2026-FAF and FAC–Two Paths in the Same Direction

Weekly update for October 6, 2026. This is recording number 393   Dear Members and Advocates,   Over the past 15 years of our existence, the Florida Action Committee (FAC) has grown from a small handful of people concerned about Florida’s registry laws into a statewide organization with more than 3,700 members, an active legal program, legislative advocacy, public education,

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