'Israel Day at the Capitol' Pushed for by Book

'Israel Day at the Capitol' Pushed for by Book

Mateo Guillamont
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February 22, 2024
Florida Senate Minority Leader Lauren Book (D-35) has filed legislation to designate February 29, 2024 as “Israel Day at the Capitol.” Senator Book introduced SR1826 as sundry Israeli student organizations, companies, public advocacy groups, and related entities prepare to lobby at the Florida Capitol on February 29th.  The event is being organized by the Miami […]
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DeSantis Signs Bill Reforming Restraint Practices on Children With Disabilities

DeSantis Signs Bill Reforming Restraint Practices on Children With Disabilities

Daniel Molina
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June 22, 2021
The bill reforms school restraint practices used on students with disabilities, and it aims to better address the students’ safety.
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Book Urges DeSantis to Retract Law Enforcement Border Order

Book Urges DeSantis to Retract Law Enforcement Border Order

Daniel Molina
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June 17, 2021
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) announced that he would be sending law enforcement to help secure the border.
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Lauren Book Combats Online Child Predation

Lauren Book Combats Online Child Predation

Jim McCool
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June 8, 2021
With internet use more prominent than ever as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, so have internet-related crimes involving minors.  With 1 in 5 children being sexually solicited online, State Senator Lauren Book (D-32) has established free resources online in order to combat online child exploitation and predation.
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