Banned

Published: March 2, 2022, 5:15 a.m.

Backers say it makes all elementary school reading materials transparent. Opponents say it opens the door to book banning. What everyone knows for sure is this bill is headed to the Senate floor for a vote.

Also, on today’s Sunrise:

— A representative of the Florida PTA says books are already being held back in schools for fear they’ll be yanked.

— Sunrise talks with the executive director of Florida Planned Parenthood about a vote today in the Senate on a 15-week abortion ban.

— And a very strange ‘wave of support’ of legislation keeping lottery winner names confidential. It’s from a woman in prison for killing a lottery winner.