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Court: Florida can't bar felons from vote over fines, fees

| February 19, 2020 8:30 AM

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida cannot, for now, bar felons who served their time from registering to vote simply because they have failed to pay all fines and fees stemming from their cases, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.

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