A few months ago we wrote on a Bill before the Kansas Legislature dealing with adult entertainment. At that time we related that the Bill had passed the Kansas House of Representatives and was now in front of the Kansas…
Adult Bookstores
For the past two years we have periodically written to you about the two adult bookstores within the City of Lauderhill, that the City classified as adult establishments and tried to close down. The first establishment, University Video Enterprises, Inc.…
EXXXOTICA Convention
Last weekend we attended the EXXXOTICA Convention at the Miami Beach Convention Center. For Benjamin & Aaronson, it was a time to see some old friends and make some new ones. Most aspects of the adult entertainment industry were present…
adult book and video store fights to keep doors
For the past several years, three adult book and video stores in Miami-Dade County have been fighting the county in order to keep doors on their video viewing booths. The case originally was before Judge Aldaberto Jordan, United States District…
Cocodorm
The highlight of the local scene is the bold attempt by the City of Miami to interfere with the First Amendment rights of an internet based adult business called Cocodorm run by a local company called “Flava Works, Inc.”. All…
Daytona Grand
On January 20, 2006, United States District Court Judge Antoon for the Middle District of Florida, gave Daytona Grand d/b/a Lollipops possibly the most significant victory for adult entertainment in this country in a number of years. Unfortunately, the Eleventh…
Eden v. The Town of Davie
Although there is no Earth shattering news on the local First Amendment or adult front, there are cases still progressing through the Court systems here in South Florida dealing with those issues. In the case out of the Town of…
Miami Beach’s unique take on adult entertainment.
The City of Miami Beach has a unique take on adult entertainment. Their Code provides that having just one piece of adult material on the premises makes the location an adult book and video store. Yet, the City has…
Local Updates
It seems that there are a number of months that go by that we have nothing to report to you as to what is going on on the adult entertainment/First Amendment front in South Florida. Then a month like…
We won, but what?
We Won! Who won? What was won? Well, after waiting seven months for Judge JohnAntoon, III’s ruling in the case of Daytona Grand “Lollipops” v. City of Daytona Beach, JudgeJohn Antoon III ruled on January 20, 2006, that both…