Topic: Howard Simon

Fla. could allow random drug testing

The Republican-led Florida Legislature is pushing ahead with a bill that would allow random drug testing of state workers and other public...

ACLU sues over Florida drug tests for aid applicants

TALLAHASSEE, Florida (Reuters) - A new Florida law that requires low-income parents to pass drug tests before receiving public aid constitutes an illegal search, the American Civil Liberties Union of Florida said Wednesday after suing to block it.By mandating tests for people ...

Florida governor faces legal fight over drug tests

MIAMI (Reuters) - Florida's Republican Governor Rick Scott will soon be hit with legal challenges over his decision to make drug tests mandatory for all state workers, an American Civil Liberties Union official said on Monday."We're certainly moving in that ...
Florida adoption agency says it won't appeal a court ruling that found the state's gay adoption ban unconstitutionalThe Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) announced Tuesday evening that it would not appeal a court ruling that found the state ...