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DeSantis halts UF’s search for liberal arts dean amid conservative backlash
The DeSantis administration ordered the University of Florida to suspend its search for a new dean for its College of Liberal ...
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U. of Florida Calls Off Dean Search After DeSantis Intervenes
A spokesperson said the governor’s office stepped in after a right-wing group posted videos of the finalists on social media ...
DeSantis lashes out at Fla. GOP as questions build over wife’s project
State Republicans led an investigation into $10 million that Casey DeSantis’s Hope Florida program received after a state ...
Florida Poly signs deal allowing campus police to assist ICE in immigration enforcement
Under the agreement, police at Florida Polytechnic University in Lakeland could serve as agents for U.S. Immigration and ...
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis calls for flags at half-staff. Here’s why
DeSantis also called for flags to be flown at half-staff following the deadly shooting at Florida State University last week, ...
Losses pile up this session for Gov. DeSantis as wish list trimmed by GOP lawmakers
Unlike the past six sessions when his rule was supreme, Gov. Ron DeSantis is struggling with Republican supermajorities this ...
Hope Florida probe ended but DeSantis should commit to a legacy of transparency | Opinion
Mancuso: Transparency is a principle worth defending, and if DeSantis wants to preserve his legacy, he’d be wise to embrace ...
Florida Gov. DeSantis leaves top offices vacant for weeks with no replacements in sight
Florida has gone weeks without two of its top five executive branch officials. Gov. Ron DeSantis isn’t in a rush to appoint ...
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3 of Governor’s nominees for UWF Trustee Board won’t reach Senate floor. They aren’t alone
Three of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ appointments to the University of West Florida Board of Trustees failed to win Senate support.
Florida college students scared, on edge over campus police's cooperation with ICE
At Florida International University, reactions ranged from fear among students who lack legal immigration status to anger ...
Survivors of 2 Florida school shootings demand governor reject law lowering gun purchasing age
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Days after a deadly shooting, Florida State University students who also survived a deadly mass ...
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Florida Gov. DeSantis leaves top offices vacant for weeks with no replacements in sight
Ron DeSantis isn’t in a rush to appoint anyone to the roles. Former Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez left that role in February to be interim president of Florida International University. Former Chief ...