May 2023

Trump and DeSantis Set to Hold Rival Rallies in Iowa, Escalating Presidential Primary Rivalry

Former President Donald Trump and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis are both set to hold rallies in Iowa on Saturday, highlighting the escalating rivalry between them as potential contenders for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination.[0] DeSantis is scheduled to attend two events in Sioux Center and Cedar Rapids, while Trump will appear at a rally in […]

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Controversial Bills Signed into Law by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a series of controversial bills into law, including an immigration bill that he has called the “strongest anti-illegal immigration legislation in the country.”[0] The bill requires hospitals that take Medicaid to collect data on the citizenship status of patients, mandates that businesses with 25 or more employees use E-Verify

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Disney Sues Florida Governor and Tourism Board Over Retaliation Threatening Its Business Operations and Constitutional Rights

Disney Parks & Resorts has filed a lawsuit against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Board, alleging “a targeted campaign of government retaliation” that threatens its business operations, economic future in the region, and violates its constitutional rights.[0] The lawsuit cites retaliatory measures taken by DeSantis after Disney’s opposition to

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Florida Governor Signs Law Banning Central Bank Digital Currencies in the State

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed legislation banning the use of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) in the state.[0] The law is designed to protect Floridians from the potential arrival of a Federal Reserve-issued digital currency this summer.[1] The bill defines a CBDC as a digital currency, a digital medium of exchange, or a digital

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Governor Ron DeSantis Severs Ties with State Political Committee in Preparation for Potential Presidential Run

Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida is widely expected to announce his candidacy for the US Presidency in 2024. While DeSantis was once a close ally of former President Donald Trump, he has increasingly come under fire from the former president as he gets closer to a potential run.[0] As DeSantis prepares for his campaign, he

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Controversial Appointment of Glen Gilzean as New District Administrator for Central Florida Tourism Oversight District Amid Legal Battle with Disney

The Board of Supervisors for the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, formerly known as Reedy Creek Improvement District, has hired Glen Gilzean as its new district administrator, with a salary of $400,000 per year.[0] Gilzean is an ally of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, who appointed him to the Florida Commission on Ethics and as part

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Florida Governor Signs Sweeping Immigration Bill with Controversial Measures

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed into law a sweeping immigration bill that is considered to be the toughest crackdown on undocumented immigration in the United States.[0] The bill includes various measures that aim to obstruct the flow of illegal immigration to the state and enact strict punitive policies for undocumented workers.[1] One of the

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Disney files federal lawsuit against Florida Governor DeSantis and district board over “targeted campaign of government retaliation

Disney has filed a federal lawsuit against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the district board overseeing the state, accusing them of a “targeted campaign of government retaliation.” The lawsuit alleges that DeSantis has been trying to “weaponize government power” over the company by appointing a board that nullified agreements that gave Disney control over expanding

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Disney Files Lawsuit Against Florida Governor and Tourism District for Constitutional Rights Violations and Retaliation

Disney has filed a 77-page lawsuit against Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District, accusing them of violating the company’s constitutional rights and engaging in a targeted campaign of government retaliation.[0] The dispute began last year when Disney opposed a parental rights bill in Florida that prohibited educators from leading classroom

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Florida Governor Signs Sweeping Anti-Immigration Bill into Law, Requiring Private Employers to Use E-Verify and Imposing Harsh Penalties for Violations

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a sweeping anti-immigration bill into law, making it one of the most far-reaching and harmful anti-immigrant measures in the country.[0] The new legislation will require private employers with 25 or more employees to use the E-Verify system for new employees, beginning on July 1, 2023. The law offers a

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