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Melbourne Free Event - Space Coast Progressive Alliance
xxxx Publish Date : 5/23/2012 2:20:00 PM   Source : Space Coast Progressive Alliance

Contact - Vicki Impoco 321-720-3520

Who - The Space Coast Progressive Alliance http://www.scpaflorida.com/ 

Free and open to the public.      

What - The 2012 Florida Constitutional Amendments

Featured Speaker - Joyce Hamilton Henry, Ph.D. Director, Mid Florida Regional Office ACLU Florida

Are the proposed lawmaker November 2012 general election ballot Constitutional Amendments 5, 6 and 8 straight out of the ALEC playbook?http://www.alecexposed.org/wiki/LEC_Exposed

When - June 7th 6:30 - 9pm

Where - The Henegar Center, 625 E. New Haven Avenue Melbourne, Florida 32901.

Why - The ACLU is opposing three of the amendments on the November ballot: 5, 6 and 8. This link provides the official Florida Division of Elections summary:
http://election.dos.state.fl.us/initiatives/initiativelist.asp?year=2012&initstatus=ALL&MadeBallot=Y&ElecType=GEN

More info:

 

The Americans United for the Separation of Church and State are also working to defeat amendment 8.
http://www.au.org/content/florida-amendment-8

 

The Palm Beach Post provides a good, quick explanation of why people should vote "NO" on Amendments 6 and 8: http://www.palmbeachpost.com/opinion/editorials/deception-is-on-the-ballot-2311095.html?cxtype=rss_editorials

From the Palm Beach Post - Amendment 6 and how it will restrict privacy rights:

http://www.palmbeachpost.com/news/state/florida-anti-abortion-campaign-aims-to-restrict-privacy-2295463.html


10 reasons to vote NO on FL Amendment 8 in November.

http://www.alternet.org/story/155482/10_frightening_things_that_happen_at_conservative_christian_schools_that_may_be_funded_with_your_tax_dollars?page=1



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