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Delivering political news and analysis from sources around the Sunshine State.
Tallahassee, FL
Joined April 2009
DeSantis signs 'boater freedom' bill into law via @thecentersquare
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law a bill on Monday that would prevent boaters from being subjected to constant inspections by state and local maritime law enforcement agencies. Senate Bill …
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DeSantis plans to sign bills banning water fluoride, weather modification via @thecentersquare
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The State of Florida was ranked first in the nation for both its economy and higher education in the latest U.S. News & World Report “Best States” rankings. https://t.co/QUj57DGZzg
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Gov. Ron DeSantis announced that state law enforcement agencies will provide additional personnel and resources to support local authorities during the upcoming spring break period. https://t.co/K1K1MxrpTG
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Rep. Ryan Chamberlin reaffirmed his push to phase out property taxes in Florida, outlining a slate of legislative proposals aimed at curbing ad valorem taxation while laying the groundwork for a broader restructuring of state and local revenue systems. https://t.co/zRO6ZRdlae
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DeSantis wants property tax reform, end to business rent levy https://t.co/seNF6KrLum
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The Atlantic Coast Conference, Clemson University, and Florida State University have reached a settlement resolving all legal disputes, ensuring both schools remain full members of the conference. https://t.co/Ki2JQY9cPe
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Maggie's List endorses Sen. Ashley Moody for 2026 election cycle https://t.co/he43vtJHB3
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The Florida House Democratic Caucus on Monday introduced the “Putting Floridians First" agenda, a series of legislative proposals for the 2025 session aimed at expanding access to healthcare, enhanced labor protections, and stricter firearm regulations. https://t.co/tWMtUGhdJn
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U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds announced Tuesday night that he will run for Florida governor in 2026, positioning himself as the immediate contender in what is expected to be a highly contested Republican primary. https://t.co/chJ91RwKFf
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'Nunez, Hasner OK’d for university posts' via @newsservicefla
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Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a supplemental Memorandum of Agreement between Florida law enforcement agencies and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), expanding state authority to enforce federal immigration laws under the 287(g) program. https://t.co/wxdTyY1DzM
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'Senate unveils 'Rural Renaissance' plan' via @newsservicefla
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Gov. Ron DeSantis on Thursday signed into law a set of immigration enforcement measures, resolving a weeks-long dispute with Florida's Republican legislative leadership. https://t.co/pakFI7nNQi
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As Florida moves to establish its approach to artificial intelligence regulation, a new report from the state’s leading business advocacy group is urging lawmakers to strike a balance between oversight and innovation. https://t.co/paUfhoYYpw
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Florida Atlantic University was designated an “R1: Very High Research Activity” institution on Thursday by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, placing it among the most research-intensive universities in the United States. https://t.co/hy3Grg2HbG
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Governor Ron DeSantis on Wednesday appointed former Florida House Speaker Paul Renner to the Board of Governors of the State University System, effective April 15, 2025, subject to confirmation by the Florida Senate. https://t.co/wXnOdVUnH2
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The University of Florida’s Hamilton Center for Classical and Civic Education announced the launch of the Robert M. Beren Program on Jewish Classical Education, an academic initiative focused on the role of Jewish thought in Western civilization. https://t.co/jjt3XCyNws
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Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on Wednesday that Florida set a new tourism record in 2024, welcoming 142.9 million visitors, surpassing previous records and marking the highest number of travelers in the state's history. https://t.co/uxTYScDo0f
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Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a pair of policy initiatives on Wednesday, including a 'Boating Freedom Initiative' and a marine fuel tax holiday designed to provide financial relief for boaters. https://t.co/ZAQKMqLQWh
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