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May 4, 2023

DeSantis team hammers Biden’s ‘recession sidekick’ Jerome Powell after rate hike

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ rapid response team released a video Thursday slamming Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell as President Biden’s "recession sidekick."

May 4, 2023

Florida Republicans pass bills protecting speech on pronouns, eliminating diversity programs

Florida Republicans pushed through a pair of bills in the Legislature ahead of the end of their session later this week, concerning pronoun use in schools and diversity programs.

May 3, 2023

DeSantis backs bill to let 18-year-olds buy rifles

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday backed a bill that would lower the minimum age to purchase a rifle to 18 in his state, calling current law "unconstitutional."

May 3, 2023

Florida bill clears $12M for DeSantis' migrant relocation initiative months after Martha's Vineyard flights

The Florida GOP controlled legislature passed sweeping immigration bill that allocates $12 million to Gov. Ron DeSantis' "Unauthorized Alien Transport Program."

May 2, 2023

Florida GOP lawmakers approve DeSantis immigration bill

Florida Republican lawmakers approved Gov. Ron DeSantis' sweeping immigration bill. The bill passed in the Senate and now moves to the governor's office to be signed into law.

May 2, 2023

DeSantis expands death penalty law for convicted child rapists, defying Supreme Court precedent

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill to allow capital punishment for those convicted of raping a child under age of 12, challenging the U.S. Supreme Court precedent.

May 2, 2023

Republicans have to get real about abortion to win in 2024

In the wake of Dobbs, Republicans are busily constructing their own extreme abortion policies, which is not sitting well with voters, even in red states.

May 1, 2023

DeSantis claps back at Disney: 'They're not going to have their own government'

Gov. Ron DeSantis said Monday he believes Disney will lose its self-governing power at a press conference Monday amid lawsuits being filed by Disney and his appointed board.

May 1, 2023

From Tallahassee to Tuscany, a Florida teacher’s renaissance: 'gracious and hospitable'

Following her resignation from a Florida charter school over some parental complaints over seeing naked art, Hope Carrasquilla was invited by the mayor of Florence to be his guest in the famous Italian city.

May 1, 2023

DeSantis-backed Florida tourism board to counter-sue Disney

The Central Florida Tourism Oversight District board announced that it will counter-sue Disney after the company filed a lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis.