Welcome to the Space Coast Progressive Alliance
The Space Coast Progressive Alliance advances progressive policies at the local, state and national level through education on critical issues, coordination of activities among local and state progressive organizations, and providing internet resources.
We are a grassroots organization of concerned citizens who strive for domestic and international policies beneficial to the well-being and self-determination of Americans and all peoples of the world, for protection of civil and personal liberties, and for progressive environmental, economic, labor, health care, social welfare, education, foreign, and defense policies.
Current News and Information
From Our Facebook Feed
#UncontrolledSpread #CriticalRisk
#BrevardCounty
#Florida
Brevard County, Florida (FL) | COVID-19 Map | Kinsa HealthWeather™
healthweather.us
The COVID-19 risk level in Brevard County, FL is currently critical because the level of daily new cases is very high. Kinsa forecasts that the rate of new cases will increase rapidly over the next we...“While hospitals in our state were filling up, DeSantis was shouting about ‘Freedom over Faucism,’” said Ashby who leads the group of 405 Florida physicians. “If DeSantis were as concerned about stopping COVID-19 spread as he was about coming up with these clever jabs about Dr. Fauci, we might not be in this position.”
Florida doctors group criticizes DeSantis over handling of coronavirus in state
www.news-journalonline.com
Group of Florida physicians says governor’s push to reopen state and block precautions are main reason for sharp increase in residents with COVID-19.
"FLORIDA TODAY’S coverage of a more than three-decades' old miscarriage of justice and a 2018 death in sheriff’s custody was honored by state and regional journalist associations."
Support local journalism!
FLORIDA TODAY'S coverage of justice issues receives top honors in state and region
www.floridatoday.com
FLORIDA TODAY’S coverage of a miscarriage of justice and a death in custody were honored with state and regional awards over the last few weeks.More than 30% of the people who died in Florida prisons of COVID-19 were eligible for parole at the time of their death.
www.orlandosentinel.com
More than 30% of the people who died in Florida prisons of COVID-19 were eligible for parole at the time of their death.
"Ivey is one of at least five Florida sheriffs with overt ties to the Constitutional Sheriffs movement. According to experts who follow groups like the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, a foundational belief of the movement is the notion that sheriffs stand above the courts, above the president of United States and other authorities in interpreting the meaning of the many provisions of the U.S. Constitution.
Simply put, they say, sheriffs are the ultimate authority on what is and what is not constitutional, allowing them to interpret and implement the law as they see fit."
Do you agree?
‘Constitutional Sheriff’ Wayne Ivey says he’s a patriot. Others see something more menacing.
www.floridatoday.com
Researchers see the rise of self-declared "Constitutional Sheriffs" as a threat to American democracy. The lawmen say they are its defenders.Can any candidate beat him in the next round of elections?
Watched too many old westerns on TV. 🙄 "The sheriff is THE LAW in this here town! (spits tobaccy juice)"
Nope. Didn't turn out so good for Sheriff Arpaio either. Due process is the law. Showboating for your ego is not.
Hell no. Especially on the hands of someone like sheriff Ivey.
Absolutely not!
So on top of being a racist, Ivey is also an arrogant, and ignorant ass.
7/21/21 | #PressRelease | Brevard County Health Agencies Warn of Rapid Rise in COVID Cases
Source: www.brevardfl.gov/communications/viewrelease/4594
"Brevard Public Schools published a twice-weekly COVID-19 dashboard throughout the school year but has stopped producing the reports. The Florida Department of Health has also stopped releasing data specific to schools."
Students quarantined after 11 test positive for COVID-19 at Viera Elementary summer camp
www.floridatoday.com
An unknown number of children are quarantining after an outbreak of COVID-19 at a summer camp at Viera Elementary"No vaccine is 100% effective. In a best-case scenario with a Pfizer or Moderna vaccine, which are 95% effective, five in every 100 people would still be vulnerable."
Do vaccines protect against the delta variant? What to know about symptoms, testing as cases rise
www.floridatoday.com
As the delta variant continues to spread across Florida and the United States, here are some of your questions about COVID-19, answered.