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Florida Gov. DeSantis requests verification of thousands of pro-abortion petition signatures alleging fraud

DeSantis, who has been vocal about his anti-abortion stances, requested supervisors to gather roughly 36,000 signatures for the state to review

Latin Times · Sep 5, 2024

Why fascists hate universities

Authoritarians and would-be authoritarians are only too aware that universities are primary sites of critique and dissent

The Guardian - US · Sep 5, 2024

Florida whistleblower fired after releasing DeSantis admin. plan to add golf courses and hotels to state parks

A cartographer was terminated by the Department of Environmental Protection after leaked memo showed environmental damage and secrecy behind the project

Latin Times · Sep 4, 2024

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Florida state parks whistleblower fired after exposing Ron DeSantis’s plans

James Gaddis tanked Florida governor’s secretive scheme to build hotels and golf courses over acres of preserved land

The Guardian - US · Sep 3, 2024

“You’re Lying”: Stephen King Sparks Debate With Outrage Over Florida “Banning” 23 Of His Books

“Florida has banned 23 [of] my books. What the f**k?” The post “You’re Lying”: Stephen King Sparks Debate With Outrage Over Florida “Banning” 23 Of His Books first appeared on Bored Panda.

Bored Panda · Sep 3, 2024

Stephen King gives blunt three-word response after discovering Florida banned 23 of his books in schools

Twenty-three of King’s novels have been banned from schools in the US state thanks to a 2022 legislation signed by Ron DeSantis

The Independent UK · Sep 2, 2024

Floridians are more satisfied with the state's economy than America's current direction, poll finds

The survey noted that half of Latinos believe that the policies enacted by the Biden-Harris administration had a negative effect on the country's economy

Latin Times · Aug 31, 2024

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Donald Trump Backs Florida Marijuana Legalization Amendment

Trump says the legislature should ban public pot smoking but that we shouldn't waste money arresting adults for possession.

Reason · Aug 31, 2024

Donald Trump comes out in support of recreational-use marijuana in Florida

State will decide on a constitutional amendment in November over whether to allow for adult use of pot

The Guardian - US · Aug 31, 2024

‘This was a terrible idea’: the incident that broke Republicans’ DeSantis fever

Ironically named Great Outdoors Initiative that would pave over acres of state parks sent steadfast allies over the edge

The Guardian - US · Aug 31, 2024

Major publishers sue Florida over ‘unconstitutional’ school book ban

Hundreds of titles from Judy Blume to Mark Twain purged from school libraries following rightwing challenges

The Guardian - US · Aug 30, 2024

DeSantis is losing support in Florida: ‘I wouldn’t call him a lame duck, but there’s a shelf life’

The governor faced huge backlash recently to a proposal to roll out golf courses and hotels in Florida’s state parks – and now some Republicans have indicated he could be running out of road

The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2024

Frantic Trump turns to Moms for Liberty

Women's voter registrations are surging, and it's not because they are excited by MAGA's book-banning agenda

Salon · Aug 30, 2024

After distancing himself from golf course plan, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis blames ‘left wing’ narrative

"A lot of that stuff was just half-baked and it was leaked to a left-wing group to try to create a narrative."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 29, 2024

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Latin Times · Aug 29, 2024

Ron DeSantis blames leaks of 'half-baked' plan to replace state parks with golf courses on 'left wing' groups

The governor shelved the plan on Wednesday after widespread uproar

Florida Governor Scraps Controversial State Park Development Plans

Governor DeSantis reevaluates 'Great Outdoors Initiative' for state parks development in response to public and bipartisan opposition.

Latin Times · Aug 28, 2024

Florida attorneys reject halting execution of inmate over Parkinson's disease causing 'needless pain'

Last year, the state of Florida conducted six executions, the most in a single year since 2014 (8)

The Independent UK · Aug 28, 2024

Following protests, DeSantis says plan to develop state parks is 'going back to the drawing board'

Florida Gov_ Ron DeSantis said a controversial proposal by his administration to develop golf courses and pickleball courts at state parks is “going back to the drawing board.”

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The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2024

Opponents stage protests against Florida state parks development plans pushed by DeSantis

Opponents of a plan pushed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to build golf courses, hotels, pickleball courts and other development at Florida state parks staged protests Tuesday at several sites as pressure builds against the proposal

The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2024

Providers halt services after court allows Florida to enforce ban on transgender care for minors

A federal appeals court has ruled that a Florida law banning gender-affirming care can be enforced while a legal challenge plays out

Latin Times · Aug 27, 2024

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis proposes to replace state parks with golf courses, pickleball courts and hotels

The plan was announced by the state Department of Environmental Protection, but it has been met with criticism by activists and lawmakers alike.

The Guardian - US · Aug 25, 2024

‘Far from ideal’: DeSantis’s war on ‘woke’ colleges goes painfully awry

Republican Florida governor’s attack on universities suffers twin embarrassments of book dump and spending scandal

The Guardian - US · Aug 24, 2024

Ron DeSantis banned lessons on racism in Florida public schools. ‘Freedom schools’ fill the gaps

Extracurricular classes teach ‘the majesty and value of Black history’ from the origins of Africa to Jim Crow policies

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 23, 2024

Surprise proposal to add golf, pickleball and more to Florida State Parks faces backlash

Does Florida need more golf courses at the expense of protected land in state parks?

Florida State Parks Face Development Threat

Controversy over plans to introduce golf courses and hotels at Florida state parks sparks opposition due to potential impact on wildlife habitats and park ...

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