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Kayla Goggin
Kayla Goggin covers the 11th Circuit and Georgia courts for Courthouse News. She is based in Atlanta.
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Florida's fight to ban kids from drag shows returns to full 11th Circuit
An Orlando restaurant known for hosting family-friendly drag shows argued the Protection of Children Act fails to define what “lewd conduct” is, forcing businesses to censor themselves.
Amazon fights labor rule banning captive audience meetings
Amazon asked the 11th Circuit to overturn a National Labor Relations Board decision prohibiting employers from compelling workers to attend meetings where the employer expresses its views on unionization.
Fishermen hurt in duck blind crash troll for second chance to sue government
A federal judge dismissed the fishermen's negligence lawsuit last year, ruling the government could not be sued for failing to remove or mark the privately owned duck blind they crashed into.
Roy Moore's $8.2 million defamation award evaporates at 11th Circuit
A federal appeals court overturned the jury's defamation verdict over an ad from a Democratic super PAC that falsely implied the former Republican Senate candidate solicited sex from a 14-year-old Santa’s helper.
Spirit Airlines loses fight against TSA fees on canceled flights
After a government audit discovered Spirit Airlines withheld over $2 million in TSA security fees, the airline told the 11th Circuit it should get to keep the money if customers cancel their flights and never travel.
Florida's campaign to reshape college accreditation lands at 11th Circuit
The Sunshine State has accused private agencies in charge of deciding whether public universities meet educational quality standards of “gatekeeping” billions of dollars in annual student aid.
Italian mobster caught watching porn in supermax prison demands return of hard drives
A mobster who managed to steal millions of dollars in designer goods while behind prison walls now claims the extraordinary restrictions on his contact with the outside world prevent him from fighting for his rights.
Poll shows Ossoff leading Georgia opponents in Senate race
An Emerson College poll also showed 44% of participants think the FBI investigation into Fulton County’s 2020 election results is a “political witch hunt.”