Orlando Sentinel: Seminole gaming compact smells unconstitutional, but do Florida politicians care? | Editorial – No Casinos

Orlando Sentinel: Seminole gaming compact smells unconstitutional, but do Florida politicians care? | Editorial

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Orlando Sentinel: Seminole gaming compact smells unconstitutional, but do Florida politicians care? | Editorial

Florida politicians have given up even trying to hide their contempt for citizen-led amendments to the state Constitution.

Voting rights for ex-felons. Class sizes in schools. Medical marijuana. Fair voting districts. Buying conservation land.

All have been convincingly approved by voters and then either ignored or undermined by the GOP-run Legislature.

Now it’s Amendment 3′s turn.

Florida’s voters approved the gambling amendment in 2018 with a remarkable 71.5% of the vote.

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