Category: Florida
Florida abortion rights at stake as state Supreme Court takes up challenge to GOP-led restrictions
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. (AP Photo/Phil Sears,File)
The Florida Supreme Court, on a fateful Friday, found itself at a crossroads, grappling with [...]
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Misses Opportunity for Bipartisanship During Hurricane Idalia Response
Sen. Rick Scott praised President Joe Biden and his FEMA leadership, saying the president “did a great job” preparing resources ahead of the hurrican [...]
Florida Congressional Map Redistricting Plan Ruled Unconstitutional
A recent redistricting plan proposed by Republican Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida has been ruled as unconstitutional by a state judge. The judge de [...]
Biden Calls for Urgent $16 Billion Boost to FEMA’s Disaster Fund Amidst Growing Crisis Response Challenges
The White House has formally requested a budget allocation of $16 billion to bolster the federal government's disaster fund. President Biden emphasiz [...]
Governor DeSantis Declines Meeting with President Biden Amidst Hurricane Response Efforts
The two rivals and political enemies were expected to meet on Saturday to jointly survey damage from Hurricane Idalia, a devastating storm that struc [...]
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Faces Leadership Test Amid Hurricane Idalia
While it’s still too early to tell how much damage the hurricane caused, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ handling and response to the natural disaster wil [...]
Debbie Mucarsel-Powell Challenges Rick Scott for Senate
Former US Congresswoman Debbie Mucarsel-Powell has officially announced her candidacy for the US Senate in 2024, where she will be vying for the Demo [...]
Florida’s new standards on Black History curriculum are creating outrage
Demonstrators gather in February in Tallahassee, Florida, during a protest over Gov. Ron DeSantis' rejection of a high school African American histor [...]
Florida students and professors say a new law censors academic freedom. They’re suing to stop it
New College of Florida students protest in Sarasota on Jan. 31.Octavio Jones / Bloomberg via Getty Images file
In a legal clash unfolding in the h [...]
Ron DeSantis suspends second elected prosecutor as his 2024 campaign struggles
DeSantis announces suspension of State Attorney Monique Worrell. Live on NBC news.
Once more, Florida's Governor Ron DeSantis has exercised his au [...]
