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Video: The business response to Florida's “Stop WOKE Act"

Business leaders have filed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Florida’s HB 7, the Stop Wrongs to Our Kids and Employees (WOKE) Act, claiming the law violates employers’ free speech rights by censoring ideas contrary to government officials’ preferred narrative.

In late August, in a victory for free speech, a federal judge in Florida suspended enforcement of the employer provisions of the Act, citing the bill’s inherent disregard for federal anti-discrimination laws. Watch and learn what your business can do about anti-business and anti-free speech legislation in Florida, and in preparation for similar legislation that could be replicated in other states.

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Democracy 2.0 Requires a Commitment to the Common Good

Democracy 2.0 Requires a Commitment to the Common Good

From the sustained community organizing that followed Mozambique's 2024 elections to the student-led civic protests in Serbia, the world is full of reminders that the future of democracy is ours to shape.

The world is at a critical juncture. People everywhere are facing multiple, concurrent threats including extreme wealth concentration, attacks on democratic freedoms, and various humanitarian crises.

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Democracy 2.0 Requires a Commitment to the Common Good

Democracy 2.0 Requires a Commitment to the Common Good

From the sustained community organizing that followed Mozambique's 2024 elections to the student-led civic protests in Serbia, the world is full of reminders that the future of democracy is ours to shape.

The world is at a critical juncture. People everywhere are facing multiple, concurrent threats including extreme wealth concentration, attacks on democratic freedoms, and various humanitarian crises.

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Adoption in America Is Declining—The Need Isn’t
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Adoption in America Is Declining—The Need Isn’t

Two weeks ago, more than 50 kids gathered at Busch Gardens in Tampa, Florida, not for the roller coasters or the holiday decorations, but to be legally united with their “forever” families.

Events like this happened across the country in November in celebration of National Adoption Month. When President Bill Clinton established the observance in 1995 to celebrate and encourage adoption as “a means for building and strengthening families,” he noted that “much work remains to be done.” Thirty years later, that work has only grown.

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