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DeSantis unveils Jefferson statue in Monticello ahead of July 4 celebrations
The occasion coincided with Florida getting ready to celebrate 249 years of America, just ahead of the Fourth of July.
Florida religious leaders ask Gov. Ron DeSantis to pause executions
Religious leaders across Florida have penned a letter asking Gov. Ron DeSantis to pause executions after more prisoners were ...
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Ron DeSantis shows off Thomas Jefferson statue to get ready for America’s 250th celebration
Gov. Ron DeSantis unveiled a Thomas Jefferson statue that will be on display in the Jefferson County courthouse leading up to ...
Inside Florida Politics: Alligator Alcatraz puts Trump, DeSantis back on same page
President Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis rekindle their bond during tour of Alligator Alcatraz processing ...
Tax-free holiday on guns and ammo sparks debate in Florida
Just as the clock was running out, Governor Ron DeSantis signed the state budget on Monday, but that wasn’t it. He also ...
DeSantis vetoes almost $600 million in line items from next year's state budget
Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the state's 2025-26 budget after vetoing $567 million in programs and projects tucked in by state ...
Florida to set record with 9 executions in 2025 under DeSantis; latest is Okaloosa killer
Edward Zakrzewski's death would be the ninth this year, a modern-era record for the number of executions approved by a ...
Florida’s budget signed, sealed but does it deliver?
Gov. Ron DeSantis averted a shutdown and signed Florida’s $117.4 billion budget for the next fiscal year, which kicks off ...
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Governor Ron DeSantis signs the so-called 'Kill the Drill' bill
Franklin County neighbors and others pushed for Gov. DeSantis to sign the "Kill the Drill" bill, after the FDEP initially ...
DeSantis' budget veto toll may send message about Trump economy
Gov. Ron DeSantis has a history of sending a message with his budget vetoes; this year may focus on confidence in President ...