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Ron DeSantis, using the levers of state government, ramps up efforts to defeat Florida abortion-rights ballot measure

Republicans and Democrats see the moves, which have drawn lawsuits from critics, as an attempt by the governor to re-exert his political sway.

The Independent on MSN · 18h

DeSantis administration faces lawsuit over ‘coercive threats’ to derail Florida’s abortion rights campaign

Cancer survivor featured in campaign ad slams state officials for ‘abuse of power’ after threats to TV stations

Tampa Bay Times on MSN · 2d

DeSantis administration report alleges ‘fraud’ in Florida abortion amendment

Backers of Amendment 4 deny any wrongdoing in their work to get the citizens-led measure on the ballot next month.

DeSantis Praises Milton Recovery Efforts

Tampa Free Press on MSN · 13h

Gov. DeSantis Provides Key Updates On Florida’s Ongoing Hurricane Milton Recovery Efforts”

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has provided updates on the states response and recovery efforts following Hurricane Milton. This week, he announced a $9.5 million grant to SeaPort Manatee for infrastructure repairs.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

DeSantis praises Milton recovery efforts as rising flood waters persist in Florida

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is praising Hurricane Milton recovery efforts, saying power has never been restored to so many so quickly after a storm

MSNBC on MSN · 3d

As Florida reels from Hurricane Milton, DeSantis again dismisses the role of climate change

DeSantis seemed to equate hurricane conspiracy theories — which authorities say are causing real harm — with scientists pointing out that human activity drives climate change.

Florida Elections Officials Seek Flexibility on Voting Rules

U.S. News & World Report · 12h

Florida Elections Officials Seek Flexibility on Voting Rules After Hurricanes

Florida elections officials are seeking accommodations from Gov. Ron DeSantis after multiple counties were devastated by Hurricanes Milton and Helene

Yahoo · 1d

Florida election supervisors affected by Hurricane Milton want new voting changes

Supervisors of elections beset by damaged roads, communication networks, and public buildings post-Hurricane Milton are calling on Gov. Ron DeSantis to sign a new executive order allowing them to ease voting procedures for the General Election next month.

Palm Beach Post · 1d

More Florida counties seek election flexibility from Gov. DeSantis after recent hurricanes

Florida elections supervisors are asking Gov. Ron DeSantis to add seven more counties damaged by Hurricane Milton to those given election flexibility.

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New database helps show which Florida politicians are owned by which polluters

Like most journalists, I keep in my head a list of the best journalism movies — “Spotlight,” for instance, and “His Girl Friday.” The one I like the most is “Deadline USA,” which stars Humphrey Bogart ...

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Gov. DeSantis extends toll suspension across Florida

Gov. Ron DeSantis first suspended tolls on Oct. 7 to help Floridians "quickly and safely evacuate" ahead of the then-Category ...

LGBTQ Nation on MSN1d

Ron DeSantis is forcing Florida colleges to remove their LGBTQ+-inclusive courses

As a result, colleges and universities are removing classes like Anthropology of Race & Ethnicity, Introduction to LGBTQ+ ...

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Over 4 million Florida power accounts restored; 'fastest ever done,' says Gov. DeSantis

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. (TNND) — Proudly speaking from Pasco County, Governor Ron DeSantis praised the recovery efforts ...

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Harris claims Ron DeSantis snubbed her call, Florida gov says he ‘didn’t know’ about it

Vice President Kamala Harris alleged Monday that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spurned a recent call from her, while the ...

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Old video taken by storm chaser falsely shared as Hurricane Milton hitting Florida

Hurricane Milton spawned deadly tornados hours before it made landfall on Florida's west coast but a compilation of dramatic ...

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Florida Insurers Might Leave Thousands of Hurricane Milton Claims Unpaid

Property insurers are likely to continue denying property insurance claims in the wake of major natural disasters like Hurricanes Milton and Helene, according to insurance ratings company Weiss ...

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