Progress Florida’s Best of the Blogs for the week ending 7-1-16
Best of the Blogs is featured weekly as part of Progress Florida’s popular free Daily Clips service.
Progress Florida’s Best of the Blogs for the week ending 7-1-16
Best of the Blogs is featured weekly as part of Progress Florida’s popular free Daily Clips service.
Will Rick Scott Be Allowed To Send Women To Dental Clinics For Birth Control?
By Brook Hines
The Florida Squeeze
It’s been a big week for Supreme Court decisions, with SCOTUS striking down the Texas law designed to close women’s clinics by instituting absurd, medically unnecessary restrictions.
Florida’s water quality catastrophe: taxation without representation
By Gimleteye
Eye On Miami
Florida taxpayers and voters should be nauseated by the toxic slime puking from Lake Okeechobee onto both Florida coasts.
“Inspired” To Run By Orlando, Marco Rubio’s Caught Hiding From Gabby Giffords’ Gun Control Organization
By Martha Jackovics
Beach Peanuts
Fresh from voting against keeping guns out of the hands of terrorists on behalf on the NRA, Marco Rubio “changed his mind” and decided to run for his Senate seat again, claiming he was “inspired” to do so in part by the mass shooting in Orlando earlier this month.
Solar For All Report Offers Solutions to Help Disadvantaged Southeastern Communities Harness the Sun
By Taylor Allred
CleanEnergy Footprints
The Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) recently released a report entitled Solar For All: What Utilities Can Do Right Now to Bring Solar Within Reach for Everyday Folks.
The GOP’s Zika Bill Could Actually Limit Access to Contraception and Abortion
By Celisa Caracal
ThinkProgress
In the midst of the Democratic House sit-in Wednesday night protesting inaction on gun control, the GOP rushed to divert attention by passing a proposal to combat the spread of Zika — the mosquito-borne virus that’s causing concern in the public health community because it’s most harmful to pregnant women.