| Supreme Court Reprimands FL Leg.over revocation law |
| The court explained why a law allowing voters to revoke their signatures on petitions for constitutional amendments was nothing short of a manipulative attempt to short-circuit the citizen petition process 03/03/2010 |
| Florida Planning Amendment Makes 2010 Ballot |
| A proposed Florida constitutional amendment that would give voters a say on how their communities grow will be on the 2010 ballot 06/22/2009 |
| Florida Chamber Disfavors Military, Election Offices |
| Florida Chamber of Commerce has its own competing amendment, requiring 10% of the population to sign their petition in person 02/11/2009 |
| Florida Supreme Court Hears Arguments On Petitions |
| The 1st District Court of Appeal ruled in April that a state law that allows voters to revoke their signatures was unconstitutional, leading to the appeal argued Thursday 01/08/2009 |
| 'Dirty Tricks' Muddy Citizen Petitions |
| 2 'emergency' rules were evoked to curtail an 'immediate danger to the public health, safety or welfare' of floridians over the validity of petition signatures ... 07/02/2008 |
| Hometown Democracy Petitions For Grievances |
| Supporters of the proposed state constitutional amendment filed suit in U.S. district court this month seeking certification of all valid petitions, and placement on the ballot as early as November 06/17/2008 |
| Hometown Democracy Bid Cut Short |
| Florida Hometown Democracy was declared dead for the 2008 election cycle, backers say it didn't die for lack of petition signatures, but was killed by powerful opponents through the legislature 03/13/2008 |
| Scare Tactics In Mailers Misleading |
| Mailers sent out under John Thrasher's letterhead warned petition signers they had supported an amendment proposal to ruin Florida's economy & beauty ... 12/23/2007 |
| Revocation Ruling Stands |
| A Tallahassee judge upheld a new law that gives voters 150 days to revoke their signatures from petitions ... 11/28/2007 |
| Rejected Planning Amendment Revised |
| State economists on Friday revised a financial impact statement that would go on the ballot with a citizens initiative designed to give voters a say in local planning and development decisions ... 07/27/2007 |
| Hometown Democracy Tries For 08 Election |
| Backers of land-use limits hope to require voter approval before comp plan changes 03/16/2007 |