Space Coast Progressive Alliance

Should Brevard County Voters Approve the two Nov. 6th Ballot Referendums?

Dr. Binggeli Brevard Superintendent of Schools will give a presentation about the 1/2 cent sales tax and Patrick Biddix President of Melbourne Greyhound Park will speak about voter approval of slot machines at Melbourne Greyhound Park.

Brevard Supervisor of Election Straw Poll Results from Progressive FEST  -
Communities In Action - Sunday 10-21-2012 at the Eau Gallie Civic Center in
Melborne FL

Congratulations SCPA Members who had letters to the editor published last month!

Before 1961, it was illegal for any person to use, or assist in using, any “drug, medicinal article, or instrument for the purpose of preventing conception,” even among married couples. (Griswald v. Connecticut)

It wasn’t until 1972 that the Supreme Court established the right of unmarried people to use contraceptives. (Eisenstadt v. Baird)

Thursday, September 06, 2012 6:30 pm

In 1963, 13 women passed NASA’s training tests but were refused admission to America’s original all-male astronaut team by the space agency. They falsely believed a woman’s menstrual cycle would interfere with her abilities to function as an astronaut.