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Governor DeSantis’ National Visibility on the Rise Ahead of 2024 Presidential Candidacy

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has made headlines in recent weeks for his proposals to move federal agencies away from Washington, D.C. and for his potential 2024 GOP presidential candidacy.[0] In an interview with the New York Post, DeSantis suggested that parceling out federal agencies to other parts of the country could reduce the negative effects […]

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Ron DeSantis Promotes “Law and Order” Policies in New York, Pennsylvania and Illinois Despite Controversy and Backlash

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis traveled to New York, Pennsylvania and Illinois on Monday, February 20, 2023, to promote tougher laws on crime and push his “law and order” policies.[0] The final stop of the day included a speech that was merely promoted (not hosted) by the Chicago Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), the city’s largest

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Gov. DeSantis Pushes Bill to Limit Defamation Standard and Censor Dissent

Since the 1964 Supreme Court case New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, the “actual malice” standard has been at the center of defamation law.[0] This standard holds that public figures – famous people, elected officials, etc. – must prove publishers disseminated false information with knowledge of its falsity or with “reckless disregard” for the truth

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Donald Dillbeck Executed in Florida, Becoming 100th Inmate Since 1976

Donald Dillbeck, 59, was executed in Florida on Thursday, becoming the 100th inmate to be put to death since the state reinstated the death penalty in 1976. Dillbeck had been sentenced to death 32 years ago by a non-unanimous jury, which is now unconstitutional. His execution was denied a final appeal by the U.S. Supreme

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Ron DeSantis Sparks GOP Debate Over US Role in Ukraine

Ron DeSantis Downplays Russia Threat After Biden Visit Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is widely considered a likely candidate for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination, downplayed the military threat posed by Russia after President Joe Biden made a surprise visit to Ukraine on Monday. DeSantis, appearing on Fox News, criticized the Biden administration’s aid to

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Governor DeSantis Releases Proposed Framework for Freedom Budget

On Wednesday, February 1, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis released his proposed Framework for Freedom Budget for Fiscal Year 2023-2024.[0] This $114.8 billion budget is a $3.9 billion increase from the current year’s budget of $110.9 billion.[1] High-priority items included in the budget are eradication and control of pythons and other nonnative fish and wildlife species,

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Governor Ron DeSantis recently released his proposed Framework for Freedom Budget for Fiscal Year 2023-2024, which includes a $3.9 billion increase over the current year’s budget and $2 billion in tax relief for Florida families.[0] The budget also includes high-priority conservation items such as python eradication and control, as well as enhanced protections for manatees,

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Governor DeSantis Releases Proposed Framework for Freedom Budget for 2023-2024; Disney Weighs in on Reedy Creek Improvement District

On Wednesday, February 1st, Governor Ron DeSantis released the proposed Framework for Freedom Budget for fiscal year 2023-2024, which includes $114.8 billion, a $3.9 billion increase from the current year’s $110.9 billion budget. This budget serves as evidence of the Governor’s continued commitment to protecting and preserving Florida’s natural resources, including eradication and control of

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Governor Ron DeSantis Releases Proposed Framework for Freedom Budget for 2023-2024 Fiscal Year

On Wednesday, February 1st, Governor Ron DeSantis released his proposed Framework for Freedom Budget for the 2023-2024 fiscal year.[0] The proposed budget is a $114.8 billion spending plan with a $3.9 billion dollar increase from the current year’s budget of $110.9 billion. The Framework for Freedom Budget includes high-priority conservation items such as eradication and

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Gov. DeSantis Proposes Framework for Freedom Budget and More

On Wednesday, Feb. 1, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis released the proposed Fiscal 2023-2024 Framework for Freedom Budget, a $3.9 billion increase over the current year $110.9 billion budget.[0] This new budget is evidence of DeSantis’ commitment to protect Florida’s natural resources while also providing K-12 educational support, environmental resource protection, law enforcement support, and cutting

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