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ACLU sues DeSantis for failing to hold special elections

ACLU sues to force DeSantis to call special elections for state House, Senate seats in Brevard, Panhandle

TALLAHASSEE — Accusing Gov. Ron DeSantis of violating “his mandatory statutory duty,” the American Civil Liberties Union on Thursday filed a lawsuit asking a judge to order DeSantis to set special elections for two legislative seats that opened as part of a political shakeup after President-elect Donald Trump’s win in November.

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ACLU sues Florida Gov. DeSantis for not calling special elections for state House and Senate seats

The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis of failing to fulfill his constitutional obligation to call special elections for two seats in the state House and Senate.

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ACLU of Florida sues Gov. DeSantis over special election delays for legislative seats

Gov. Ron DeSantis is taking too long to call special elections for two legislative seats, the ACLU of Florida alleges in a new lawsuit.

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'Troubling and illegal': ACLU sues DeSantis for failing to hold special elections

Florida's chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union is suing Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis for failing to call special elections for two empty state legislature seats. The ACLU filed its lawsuit Thursday on behalf of voters in Brevard and Santa Rosa counties,

NASA, DeSantis and Florida

CBS News · 20h

Gov. DeSantis proposes moving NASA headquarters to Florida's Space Coast

CAPE CANAVERAL - A proposal by Gov. Ron DeSantis to relocate NASA's headquarters from Washington D.C. to the Kennedy Space Center has drawn mixed reactions.

Orlando Sentinel on MSN · 18h

DeSantis pitches moving NASA headquarters to Florida

While lauding a new partnership among Florida universities and Kennedy Space Center, Gov. Ron DeSantis shoehorned in a pitch to have NASA headquarters leave the nation’s capital in favor of

USA Today · 20h

Could NASA headquarters move to Kennedy Space Center as DeSantis suggests?

NASA's 606,000 square-foot headquarters remains in Washington, D.C., where it has been since the agency's conception.

Everglades, DeSantis

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DeSantis will seek control over federal Everglades restoration funds

He said he will ask President-elect Donald Trump to give Florida authority over federal money. The proposed 2025-26 state budget includes $805 million for Everglades restoration and $330 million for targeted water quality projects.

CBS News · 17h

Gov. DeSantis wants control of federal money for Everglades projects

Tania Galloni, managing attorney for the Earthjustice legal organization, has questioned DeSantis' dedication to protecting the environment.

Orlando Sentinel · 14h

DeSantis to seek state authority over federal money for Everglades restoration under Trump administration

Ron DeSantis said Thursday the state will ask President-elect Donald Trump to give Florida authority over federal money for Everglades restoration projects. DeSantis offered a few environmental snippets that will be included in a proposed 2025-2026 budget that he said he will release “very,

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Florida officials have given DeSantis and his allies a new way to attack women’s studies

Florida is seeking to evaluate some degree programs — including gender studies — according to factors such as their “return ...

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Why the rush? Florida legislators not sold on DeSantis’ call for a special session

Two days after Gov. Ron DeSantis said he wanted the Florida Legislature to call a special session to be “prepared to act” on ...

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Who’s running for Florida governor? How the 2026 field is shaping up.

Last year, Moskowitz said he was looking into a run for governor in 2026. Among the reasons he said he’d be a fit: He’s shown ...

DeSantis calls for media to hold Democratic California leaders accountable for wildfires: 'Have not seen that'

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis pointed out the difference in how Republican and Democratic leaders are treated by some in media ...

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DeSantis attends swearing-in of Florida prosecutor, whose career path he shaped

Hillsborough County State Attorney Suzy Lopez took her oath of office Tuesday administered by Pam Bondi, nominee for U.S.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he'll need more time to pick Marco Rubio's replacement

TALLAHASSEE - Gov. Ron DeSantis will take a little more time to mull a replacement for U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, who has been tapped to serve as President-elect Donald Trump's secretary of state.

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DeSantis nominee for UWF board says women shouldn’t delay motherhood for higher ed, career

For years, political scientist Scott Yenor has advocated for overhauling colleges and universities, which he has argued ...

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Gov. Ron DeSantis: Big Pharma Engaged in Deception, Exploitation to Suppress Adverse Events Related to COVID-19 Vaccine

Florida Governor DeSantis issued a statement in response to the report from the Grand Jury, tasked with investigating COVID-19 vaccine.

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