Florida amendments affect future minimum wage and voting rights

Florida amendments affect future minimum wage and voting rights

As important as the presidential and Miami-Dade mayoral election are — arguably the most important in decades — candidates come and go. Constitutional amendments are forever. There are six amendments of the Florida constitution on the ballot that could change state policy on a minimum wage, voters rights and even how future amendments are brought […]

Ladra’s guide to state amendments

Ladra’s guide to state amendments

This mid-term ballot we’re getting for the Nov. 6 election is so long it almost feels like an SAT test. Seven pages or more will ask us not only to choose between federal, state and local candidates for office but also to set structure and policy for the state and county and cities like Miami […]