Jacksonville Council Panel Takes Up Gay-rights Bill As A Former President Speaks Against It

Former City Council President Ginger Soud is speaking out with opponents of legislation to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation. "The citizens of Jacksonville should be alarmed by this legislation," Soud said during a press conference before the council's Rules Committee met Monday. She was part of an event organized through the Florida Family Policy Council, a group that has championed traditional married families. read more