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A constitutional issue? Proposed anti-hate crime bill sparks debate

A constitutional issue? Proposed anti-hate crime bill sparks debate

As Jacksonville prepares to celebrate Independence Day, community discussion continues on proposed changes to the city’s ordinance codes that some say could potentially have constitutional implications by limiting free speech. At a June 11 public meeting, representatives of 904ward, the League of Women Voters Jacksonville and Jax Queer Coalition expressed their support for Ordinance 2024-334, […]