Voting

Published: Feb. 20, 2020, 9 a.m.

The House will be voting today to require parental consent for abortions and to strip the Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence of their exclusive contract with the state.

Also, on today’s Sunrise:

— A federal appeals court in Atlanta rules against the state in a challenge over voting rights for former felons. The Governor’s office says they’ll appeal.

— President of New College Donal O’Shea comes to The Capitol at an existential moment. He’s trying to stop a bill that calls for his University to become a branch campus of Florida State University.

— Crime survivors gather at The Capitol calling for major changes in the criminal justice system. They want more rehabilitation and less incarceration to break the cycle of violence.

Steve Vancore gives his take on Florida’s presidential preference primary and the scandal at the Florida Coalition Against Domestic Violence.

 — The continuing adventures of Florida Man — who has a serious drug problem.

Special Guest: Steve Vancore.