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January 19, 2026

Laws demanding race-based state action are unconstitutional, Florida AG declares

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier asserted that state laws that call for race-based discrimination are unconstitutional and declared that his office will not enforce them.

January 17, 2026

Governors Braun, DeSantis place 'friendly wager' for national championship between Miami and Indiana

Indiana Gov. Mike Braun and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis agreed to a friendly wager involving local foods ahead of the national championship between Indiana and Miami.

January 16, 2026

DeSantis addresses Jacksonville official who warned public of ICE presence, says Florida respects rule of law

Yanira "Yaya" Cardona, Jacksonville's Hispanic Outreach Coordinator, warned residents about ICE officers targeting local companies before being placed on administrative leave.

January 12, 2026

Florida Lt Gov Jay Collins jumps into Sunshine State gubernatorial race to succeed Ron DeSantis

Florida Lt. Gov. Jay Collins is announcing a Sunshine State gubernatorial bid, jumping into the race to succeed outgoing Gov. Ron DeSantis.

January 7, 2026

DeSantis launches Florida redistricting push to potentially add more GOP House seats

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a special session for congressional redistricting as red and blue states pursue map changes ahead of 2026 midterms.

January 5, 2026

DeSantis announces Florida arrested 10,400 illegal immigrants in 'Operation Tidal Wave'

Florida Gov. DeSantis announces state has arrested over 10,400 illegal immigrants since April through 'Operation Tidal Wave' partnership with ICE agents.

December 22, 2025

Trump-backed Donalds vows to maintain DeSantis 'trajectory,' take Florida to 'whole new level'

Republican Rep. Byron Donalds, a MAGA champion, maintains frontrunner status in Florida's gubernatorial race with Trump's endorsement and massive fundraising lead over GOP rivals.

December 10, 2025

Florida’s CAIR threatens lawsuit against DeSantis after he labels group a ‘foreign terrorist’ organization

CAIR Florida promised to sue after Gov. DeSantis labeled the Muslim civil rights group a "foreign terrorist organization" in an executive order.

December 5, 2025

DeSantis warns GOP faces 'issue' keeping Trump voters engaged in future elections

Florida's governor urged Republicans to be bolder and draw sharper contrasts with Democrats to keep Trump-aligned voters engaged in future elections.

November 18, 2025

Trump calls for federal AI standards, end to state 'patchwork' regulations 'threatening' economic growth

President Trump called for unified federal AI standards, as House Republicans signal their support for blocking state rules and protections.