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Nation Feb 01

College Board releases African American Studies course framework after DeSantis criticism

By Geoff Bennett, Karina Cuevas

Education Jan 31

Republican Governor DeSantis holds 2022 U.S. midterm elections night party in Tampa, Florida
Florida Gov. DeSantis pushes ban on diversity programs in state colleges

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced plans to block state colleges from having programs on diversity, equity and inclusion, and critical race theory.

By Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press

Education Jan 23

Gov. Ron DeSantis-Charlie Crist debate at the Sunrise Theatre in Fort Pierce
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DeSantis defends blocking African American studies course in Florida schools

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis defended his administration's decision to block a course on African American studies from the state's public schools. He said teaching Black history is required in Florida schools, but the Advanced Placement course amounted to ‘indoctrination.’ The…

By Geoff Bennett, Tess Conciatori

Politics Nov 17

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks after the primary election for the midterms during the "Keep Florida Free Tour" at Pepin’s Hospitality Centre in Tampa, Florida, U.S., August 24, 2022. Photo by Octavio Jones/REUTERS
Judge blocks Ron DeSantis law barring ‘woke’ education

Tallahassee U.S. District Judge Mark Walker on Thursday issued a temporary injunction against the so-called "Stop Woke" act in a ruling that called the legislation "positively dystopian."…

By Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press

Politics Nov 15

Former U.S. President Donald Trump holds a rally ahead of the midterm elections, in Mesa, Arizona, U.S., October 9, 2022. Photo by Brian Snyder/REUTERS
Trump expected to announce 3rd campaign for the White House

Official paperwork forming the “Donald J. Trump for President 2024” campaign committee was filed with the Federal Election Commission about half an hour before he was scheduled to speak.

By Jill Colvin, Associated Press

Nov 09

WATCH: Florida Gov. Desantis gives update on Tropical Storm Nicole preparations

By Associated Press

Tropical Storm Nicole is forcing people from their homes in the Bahamas and threatens to grow into a rare November hurricane in Florida on Wednesday.

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Nov 08

Ron DeSantis wins governor’s race in Florida

By Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press

Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis wins reelection in Florida governor's race.

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Oct 24

Once a swing state, Florida becomes redder as GOP confidence grows

By Steve Peoples, Adriana Gomez Licon, Brendan Farrington, Associated Press

Democrats are increasingly concerned that Florida may be slipping away this fall — and perhaps beyond — as emboldened Republicans seize on divisive cultural issues and demographic shifts in crucial contests for governor and the U.S. Senate.

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Oct 21

Judge again tosses challenge to Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill

By Mike Schneider, Associated Press

For the second time in more than a month, a lawsuit challenging Florida's so-called "don't say gay" legislation that restricts teaching on gender identity and sexual orientation in schools has been dismissed by a federal judge.

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Oct 13

Florida Gov. DeSantis eases voting rules in counties devastated by Ian

By Anthony Izaguirre, Associated Press

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has issued an executive order expanding voting access for the midterm elections in three counties where Hurricane Ian destroyed polling places and displaced thousands of people.

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