Florida Liberty!

Photo: Dr. Swanson, in his study surrounded by Florida lawbooks, says get to work.

Grand Old Man and crusty Libertarian leader Ralph Swanson has finished research on

Participants in the Pinellas LIO Libertarian Club and the Pinellas LP attended a workshop October 11 to launch distribution of a record 22,000 Advocates Tabloids and 100 windshield cards among other items, more than the rest of the country, say officials. Workshops will be held periodically.

ANOTHER LIB IN OFFICE?

In addition, candidates in local council and mayoral races joined the LIO as cultural Libertarians in what is the next st...

Kennon and Kira Gilson are here congratulated at the Pinellas LP/ Tampa Libertarian Club Dinner on their appointment as youth advisors by the Pinellas County Commission: Pinellas now has over a third of the Libertarians in public office in Florida, following a strategy of initial focus on low-level appointive boards and multiple...

Tallahassee, Fla.—Today, Federal District Judge Robert L. Hinkle signed an agreed injunction that prevents the Florida’s State Board of Architecture and Interior Design from enforcing provisions of a Florida law that censored truthful speech by prohibiting people who lawfully perform residential interior design services without a government-conferred license from referring to themselves, accurately, as “interior designers” or from using other, unspecified “words ...

Orlando, August 9--The Ron Paul "Campaign for Liberty" or C4L met in Florida where over 1500 fans set the following legislative agenda ( SEE: http://www.campaignforliberty.com/event/2009florida.php ;):

>Health Care Freedom Amendment (HJR 37)

>Florida Firearms Freedom Act (HB 21)

>State Sovereignty Memorial (HM 19)

The proposed Florida Hea...

Kira Gilson is congratulated by board chair for her draft fundraising guide to help privately support public trails.

While conservative extremists and party sad sacks claim Libertarians can barely get into public office, Florida Libertarians at their latest convention applauded one who is in not only one post, but two, and applying ...

Florida's Libertarian-oriented JMI has a link to make budget reduction suggestions and other great features. Check out: http://www.jamesmadison.org/

Libs across Florida are organizing or participating in protests and teach-ins on the situation in Iran.

Minutes after the election announcement Libertarians in Pinellas, Key West and elsewhere were holding signs on streets, contacting legislators, and organizing events, prompting WTAN to wonder where the conservatives and progressives w...

http://www.miamiherald.com/news/florida/AP/story/1119777.html

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Florida won't appeal a federal judge's decision that struck down a law he said unconstitutionally limited political free speech.

Secretary of State Kurt Browning initially had said he would appeal but has since changed his mind, spokeswoman Jennifer Krell Davis said Monday.

The st...

In 2005 Libertarians and Democrats formed a coalition (http://www.ERCPinellas.org) in Florida to create better ballot fairness. One issue was fairer districts, and now a website is up so you can take action. Please take a moment at... http://www.fairdistrictsflorida.org/splash.php to sign the electronic petition and find out more.

See...

http://www.libertarian-international.org/apps/blog/show/787323-us-car-wash-libs-lead-home-school-boards-

" (Lib efforts helped in ) " massive changes' including:

Consensus on an 'all mentor the learner,' not 'authoritarian educator' model

A simplified but detailed set of recommended home school standar...

Florida has responded to the health care debate by working with private insurers to highlight low cost plans.

The program, CoverFlorida, follows a lobbying campaign initiated by Florida Libertarians through the Club participants to remove legal redtape to lower cost private plans.

The Clubs are non-partisan and do not do lobbying campaigns, but a  call group has been formed by club members.

While states are cr...

Libertarian Florida activist Darrell McCormick has written a novel on Libertarian-oriented themes. It can be purchased at Amazon and as an e-book.

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=Amagi%3A+Darrell+McCormick&btnG=Search&aq=f&oq=&aqi=

In the novel the year is 2010. Liberty in the United States i...

Photo: Tracy Lundquist, elected to Volusia Hospital Board, says she'll make improvements. Her agenda calling for website and other improvemnents is at: http://www.tracylunquist.com/tracylunquist/Home.html

Florida Libertarians continued their campaign to empower people in local office with Libertarian...

Libertarians have helped form broad coalitions driving election reform in Florida. Efforts have driven many improvements that led to a smoother election, easier regular party observation, public brainstorms, and work on spreading election options such as proportional representation. See http://www.ERCPinellas.org for the latest, or discuss in our F...

http://www.chaospark.com/

Includes a personal discussion of Libertarianism by late Libertarian activist Harry Reed, who created the first Libertarian Cable TV show here in Florida.

Libertarian award-winning architect Bill Sachs, left, who serves on a local Cable TV board and helped design the State Capitol building, pledges to hand out  items.

Pinellas Libertarians, working though the Libertarian Citizen Club (http://www.PinellasLib.uni.cc) and the local LP, have...

How Libertarians Have Helped Florida…

Libertarians in Florida have played key roles in fighting restrictions on your individual rights…

For Liberty…

Campaigning successfully to introduce low-cost voluntary mediation in the Court system Protecting the Homestead Exemption and calling for it to be raised to $150,000

Protecting and providing information on Homeschooling

Working for removal of legal blocks to co-ops

Expose and b...

Photo: Libs in office FLLIB editors J. Chorgo and R. Swanson meet with former governor's advisor Lib Dr. Randy Holcombe on Homestead Exemption increase and Constitutional Amendments to cut taxes, among other issues.

Libs are hard at work in public meetings, pol...