Last Saturday marked the 14th anniversary of the passage of the Affordable Care Act. For over a decade, the Affordable Care Act (ACA) has provided life-saving health care to millions of Floridians. Federal programs like the ACA and Medicaid are ...
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This year’s legislative session was a missed opportunity for the people of Florida whose top priorities were not addressed by Governor Ron DeSantis and his allies in the legislature including Indian River County's Representative Robert Brackett and Senator Erin Grall. ...
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A panel of federal judges has upheld Florida’s congressional map, turning away a challenge that alleged it was discriminatory against Black voters after the district held by former Rep. Al Lawson, a Black Democrat, was dismantled. The federal court's validation ...
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On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. U.S. Food and Drug Administration, a politically motivated case challenging the FDA’s approval of mifepristone, one of two medications most commonly used in medication abortion ...
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Thank you to everyone who attended, donated and volunteered for our highly successful Blue Wave Bash fundraiser on Saturday, March 16. The event drew a large turnout, with enthusiastic Democrats filling the venue. Attendees enjoyed an evening of delicious cuisine, ...
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Voting by mail enhances voter turnout by simplifying the process, reducing barriers, and providing ample time for thoughtful decision-making. Nearly 25% of Indian River Democrats have already requesting their mail-in ballots, surpassing the statewide average of 19%. But there's still ...
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A federal appeals court has deemed DeSantis' 'Stop WOKE' law unconstitutional. The court ruled that the law violates the First Amendment by prohibiting diversity and race-based discussions in private workplaces. While this is a temporary win for our First Amendment ...
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