Florida
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In The News
Florida Lawmakers Approve Sweeping Expansion To DeSantis’ Parental Rights In Education Bill
The Florida Senate approved a bill that would expand Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ “Parental Rights In Education Bill,” prohibiting…
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In the Courts
Florida’s Election Laws Do Not Discriminate Against Black Voters, Appeals Court Says
Florida’s election laws do not discriminate against black voters, a federal appeals court found in a Thursday decision that reversed…
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In Education
DeSantis Admin Approves Rule Curbing Lessons On Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation For All K-12 Students
The Florida Department of Education (DOE) approved a proposal on Wednesday to extend the state’s Parental Rights in Education law,…
Read More » Professor Says He ‘Would Burn’ Down Florida College In Resignation Letter
A New College of Florida (NCF) professor wrote that he would burn down campus buildings if he were not “more…
Read More »‘Showing Their True Colors’: Republicans Vote Against Dem Amendment To Allow Guns In State Capitol
Several Republican Florida lawmakers voted against a Democrat-introduced amendment Thursday that would remove the “gun free” status from the Florida…
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In The News
Florida’s GOP Reps Reveal Where They Stand On Trump Vs. DeSantis
Florida’s Republican congressmembers are confident that the next president will come from their home state, but most aren’t revealing who…
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In The News
DeSantis Admin Moves To Revoke Liquor License From Hotel That Hosted Sexually Explicit Show For Kids
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration is moving to revoke a hotel’s liquor license after it ignored a warning and…
Read More » A Soros-Funded Organization Is Helping A Student Org Defy DeSantis’ Higher Education Reforms
A network funded by philanthropist George Soros is working with a coalition of students, parents, alumni and allies intent on…
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In The News
While All Eyes Are On DeSantis For A Presidential Run, A Florida Law Still Stands In His Way
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to run for the GOP nomination in 2024, but a Florida law would require…
Read More » Florida’s Upcoming Legislative Session To Include Long List Of GOP-Backed Bills
Florida’s legislative session will begin Tuesday ahead of a likely presidential campaign launch for Gov. Ron DeSantis. The GOP-held supermajority…
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In Education
Florida Rejects AP African American Studies Course That Contained Section On ‘Queer Theory’
The Florida Department of Education rejected an AP African American Studies course because it lacked “educational value and historical accuracy.”…
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In The News
Ron DeSantis Proposal Will Make Educators Decide if Teachers’ Unions are ‘Worth The Money’
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis promised to sign legislation based on his latest education proposal which would require educators to…
Read More » Judge Blocks Florida’s Anti-Woke Law At Colleges And Universities
A federal judge on Thursday blocked Florida’s “Stop W.O.K.E. Act,” signed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, from being enforced at…
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In Education
Florida Board Of Education Policy Can Revoke Teachers’ Licenses For Teaching Gender Identity To 5-Year-Olds
The Florida Board of Education unanimously approved a series of policies Wednesday, including one that disciplines teachers who teach gender…
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Opinion
Gov. DeSantis Hits The Mark On Election Security
Listening to the media, you’d think election crimes never happen. The media rarely reports on election crimes even when they…
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