
Publishing company will offer free Black history e-books, especially in Florida: A Chicago-based publishing house will offer free e-books focused on Black ...
thehill.com/homenews/3845798-publishing-company-will-offer-free-black-history-e-books-especially-in-florida/


DeSantis wants a ‘core curriculum.’ That idea is college kryptonite.: Ron DeSantis, Florida’s governor and a potential Republican presidential prospect ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3843399-desantis-wants-a-core-curriculum-that-idea-is-college-kryptonite/


DeSantis files complaint against Orlando Philharmonic for hosting drag holiday event
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3843762-desantis-files-complaint-against-orlando-philharmonic-for-hosting-drag-holiday-event/


Trump’s early-state poll problem: The polls nationally have narrowed. But the polls in the states that matter more in the GOP primaries are actually worse for ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/02/03/trump-2024-early-state-polls/


As Ron DeSantis remakes education, many look to the long-term impact it’ll have on Florida
orlandosentinel.com/politics/fl-ne-the-desantis-approach-20230204-ud3lit4hqvgdtbh6wx2si4acyy-story.html


For Trump, one step forward, two steps back: Bottom line: Trump is looking rather swampy these days.
thehill.com/opinion/campaign/3844271-for-trump-one-step-forward-two-steps-back/


DeSantis pushes ban on diversity programs in state colleges: TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday announced plans to block state ...
apnews.com/article/ron-desantis-florida-state-government-race-and-ethnicity-b1d847ddc5e1f136b17f254f71fd15dc


Eight Republicans who could challenge Trump in 2024: The possibility of a crowded GOP presidential primary in 2024 has grown likelier in recent days following ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/3842885-eight-republicans-who-could-challenge-trump-in-2024/

DeSantis files complaint against Orlando foundation over holiday drag event: Children attending drag performances has been under debate since 2018.
axios.com/2023/02/05/ron-desantis-holiday-drag-show-complaint


The uneducated attack on woke in education | Commentary: A New College of Florida alumna, now a Rollins College professor, defends the school against Gov ...
orlandosentinel.com/opinion/guest-commentary/os-op-attack-on-woke-new-college-20230204-iop3bstucjf4rc5wux2rxdeqhi-story.html


Trump’s ‘24 game plan: Be the dove among the hawks: With two of his former top foreign policy aides potentially jumping into the race, Trump’s team is making ...
politico.com/news/2023/02/06/trumps-2024-game-plan-dove-hawks-00081180


Trump-DeSantis rivalry approaches boiling point: The long-simmering tensions between former President Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) are nearing a ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/3836369-trump-desantis-rivalry-approaches-boiling-point/


Can I Teach Faulkner in DeSantis’s Florida?: Academic freedom in Florida is in danger.
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/02/desantis-florida-college-diversity-inclusion-ban-education-curriculum-political-agendas/672919/


College Board revises African American studies class after DeSantis criticism: The College Board on Wednesday released a revised version of an Advanced Placement ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3839154-college-board-revises-african-american-studies-class-after-desantis-criticism/


The Backstabber in Chief: Expect Donald Trump to blame his own party if the Republicans’ debt-ceiling gambit goes wrong.
theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2023/02/donald-trump-debt-ceiling-republicans/672908/

The fractious GOP is consolidating around a "protect the children" platform for 2024
axios.com/2023/02/02/republicans-racism-transgender-education-trump


Ron DeSantis wants to make it much easier for the state to kill people: The longtime opponent of free speech adds the Sixth and Eighth Amendments to the list of ...
vox.com/policy-and-politics/2023/1/30/23574423/ron-desantis-supreme-court-constitution-death-penalty-execution-sixth-eight-amendment


The race politics of Ron DeSantis: The governor's appropriation of « critical race theory » as an issue is now complete.
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/02/01/desantis-race-politics/


Florida lawmakers to meet for special session next week to address Disney’s special governing powers
cnn.com/2023/02/03/politics/ron-desantis-disney-special-session-florida/


Revamped New College of Florida Board of Trustees meets for first time: A revamped New College of Florida Board of Trustees met for the first time on Tuesday.
orlandosentinel.com/news/florida/fl-ne-nsf-new-college-conservative-board-meets-20230201-ii5ebtd7xvgppij4yx2fy6kslu-story.html


DeSantis’s record on COVID-19: Here’s what he said and did: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s record on the COVID-19 pandemic is in the spotlight as speculation builds ...
thehill.com/homenews/3840143-desantiss-record-on-covid-19-heres-what-he-said-and-did/


DeSantis’ next war on woke could ruffle some feathers | Commentary: Columnist Fred Grimm worries that DeSantis' war on woke is low on fodder ...
orlandosentinel.com/opinion/guest-commentary/os-op-grimm-desantis-woke-targets-20230129-mqajk3jf2fa2vf4ac7w6bptnhu-story.html


Nikki Haley’s 2024 prospects: Polls showed she was the rare Trump administration official who was well-regarded on both sides of the political spectrum ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/02/01/nikki-haley-2024-prospects/


DeSantis says a bill is being written for state takeover of Disney’s Reedy Creek: Gov. Ron DeSantis said a bill was being prepared to give control of Disney’s ...
orlandosentinel.com/politics/os-ne-desantis-reedy-creek-session-20230201-iwwj3s4sonhrne25yssiqhi3x4-story.html


Trump hits DeSantis on COVID shutdown, calls him ‘disloyal’ : Former President Donald Trump ramped up his attacks on Gov. Ron DeSantis as he kicked off his ...
sun-sentinel.com/news/politics/os-ne-trump-desantis-one-sided-war-of-words-20230130-vkddih3yhjbm3ieiwawf4ht3ea-story.html


Special session cleans up DeSantis’ political stunts, Democrats say: The Republican leadership “has proven to basically be his janitor and clean up whatever ...
orlandosentinel.com/politics/os-ne-florida-special-session-kickoff-20230206-rctxqvzqojahvnu4gfnivhxaou-story.html


DeSantis builds conservative resume with new $114B-plus budget : Some of the governor’s more controversial programs would get significant increases if ultimately ...
politico.com/news/2023/02/01/desantis-conservative-budget-00080781


Trump trashes ‘ambitious’ potential 2024 rivals in sprawling interview: Former President Trump on Thursday took swipes at a slew of possible 2024 GOP rivals ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/3841365-trump-trashes-ambitious-potential-2024-rivals-in-sprawling-interview/

The fractious GOP is consolidating around a "protect the children" platform for 2024
axios.com/2023/02/02/republicans-racism-transgender-education-trump


DeSantis releases proposed $114 billion state budget, a record: Included in the proposal is more money for migrant relocations.
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2023/02/01/desantis-releases-proposed-114-billion-state-budget-record/

Florida students threaten to sue DeSantis over AP African American studies ban: Civil rights attorney Ben Crump said he's prepared to take the ...
axios.com/2023/01/26/florida-desantis-african-american-studies-lawsuit-crump


Florida Prosecutor Wants His Job Back After Judge Ruled Ron DeSantis’s Suspension Was Illegal
wsj.com/articles/florida-prosecutor-andrew-warren-ron-desantis-illegal-suspension-11674674675


DeSantis advisers prepare for potential presidential run, explore staff options: The private activity is the latest indication the second-term Republican ...
washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/01/28/desantis-2024-campaign-planning/


Disney’s taxing district to get new name, DeSantis appointees under bill: Disney World’s Reedy Creek Improvement District would be renamed and its board members ...
orlandosentinel.com/politics/os-ne-disney-reedy-creek-florida-bill-20230206-yilf432dfvggpekpiyky53lkqa-story.html

Trump criticizes “disloyal” DeSantis’ COVID record: "When I hear he might run, I consider that very disloyal."
axios.com/2023/01/29/trump-desantis-disloyal-covid-record


Florida’s high court censors fairness, diversity | Editorial: Fairness in the judicial system? Not if the Florida Supreme Court has its way ...
sun-sentinel.com/opinion/editorials/fl-op-edit-fairness-diversity-supreme-court-20230206-nlyuah6ntfeydhmq4mannsfx7m-story.html


Schools, ‘queer theory,’ African American studies: Ron DeSantis fuels culture war — and gets more people talking about him
orlandosentinel.com/politics/fl-ne-desantis-queer-theory-black-lgbtq-20230129-rv6cto3vubc3nh74difohfjggi-story.html


Illinois governor slams DeSantis’s decision to block AP course: Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has warned the College Board that his state will reject a revised ...
thehill.com/homenews/3831669-illinois-governor-slams-desantiss-decision-to-block-ap-course/


DeSantis proposes nearly $115 billion Florida budget : Gov. Ron DeSantis’ overall spending proposal is nearly $115 billion, but is only a recommendation ...
sun-sentinel.com/news/politics/fl-ne-ap-desantis-florida-budget-20230201-ouay6i7ewbec3j4iugyn3uggwi-story.html


DeSantis’ African American studies ban is part of a broader war on education | Commentary
orlandosentinel.com/opinion/guest-commentary/os-op-shevrin-jones-african-american-studies-ban-desantis-20230129-sbxnkgq32bffdm5wic723tmuge-story.html


Republicans elevate ‘parental rights’ as top issue while looking to outflank each other heading into 2024
cnn.com/2023/02/04/politics/republicans-2024-parental-rights-trump-desantis/


DeSantis says he will call special session on Disney’s Reedy Creek, other issues: The state will take over Disney’s special district, he said.
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2023/02/02/desantis-says-he-will-call-special-session-disneys-reedy-creek-other-issues/


Trump calls for principals to be elected by students’ parents: Former President Trump called for school principals to be elected by students’ parents in a new ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/3833686-trump-calls-for-principals-to-be-elected-by-students-parents/


Florida to consider allowing gunowners to carry concealed guns without a permit: The bill is expected to be a top priority for legislative Republicans.
politico.com/news/2023/01/30/renner-permitless-carry-gun-florida-00080164


Ron DeSantis Claims of Liberal Bias Put Florida College at Crossroads: Trustees appointed by GOP governor call for changes at state honors institution
wsj.com/articles/new-college-of-florida-at-crossroads-as-ron-desantis-sees-liberal-bias-11674794682


What’s Really in the AP African-American Studies Class DeSantis Rejected? : A close look at the course reveals just the sort of interdisciplinary rigor students ...
politico.com/news/magazine/2023/01/31/ap-african-american-studies-desantis-00080265


Florida Democrats fight to reclaim political relevance: Florida Democrats are scrambling to claw their way back from the brink of irrelevance after an ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/3841812-florida-democrats-fight-to-reclaim-political-relevance/


DeSantis defends rejection of African American studies class: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is defending his administration’s decision to reject an Advanced ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/3827054-desantis-defends-rejection-of-african-american-studies-class/


Don’t make it easier to execute people in Florida | Editorial: A new bill filed in the state Senate would require only an 8-4 jury recommendation for the death ...
orlandosentinel.com/opinion/editorials/os-op-edit-desantis-death-penalty-unanimous-jury-20230202-5yh2mkad3fbebloarx7ru2d7xe-story.html


The College Board stripped down some of its AP curriculum for African American Studies after Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida threatened to ban it in his state ... Show more

A ‘beautiful course:’ Profs defend African American class blasted by DeSantis: It is a “beautiful course” that celebrates “the making of the nation ...
orlandosentinel.com/news/education/os-ne-ap-african-american-studies-course-lessons-20230127-eekj72pplnd7bb5a7seliqjyem-story.html


Schools, ‘queer theory,’ African American studies: Ron DeSantis fuels culture war — and gets more people talking about him
sun-sentinel.com/news/politics/fl-ne-desantis-queer-theory-black-lgbtq-20230129-rv6cto3vubc3nh74difohfjggi-story.html

New College of Florida trustees replace president with DeSantis ally: It's the first move to reshape the liberal arts school into a more conservative ...
axios.com/local/tampa-bay/2023/02/01/new-college-florida-president-desantis-ally


Lawyers say they’re ready to sue DeSantis over AP African American studies course
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/2023/01/25/lawyers-say-theyre-ready-sue-desantis-over-ap-african-american-studies-course/


Meet the man in charge of DeSantis’ voter fraud cases: Nick Cox, Florida’s statewide prosecutor, is the man overseeing the prosecution of voter fraud cases ...
sun-sentinel.com/news/politics/os-ne-statewide-prosecutor-desantis-election-fraud-20230206-a6s54f526jaaddcomirzeiutji-story.html


DeSantis wants to give Florida college students an anti-woke option. What's the big deal?
usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2023/01/31/desantis-new-college-florida-makeover-conservatism-higher-education/11134278002/


Florida sheriffs wrong to support ‘constitutional carry’ | Letters : Other letter-writers discuss bail reform, New College changes and political lies.
orlandosentinel.com/opinion/letters/os-op-letters-sheriffs-constitutional-carry-20230201-bsbl72igqzb3dkmq7s63qfwhsa-story.html


Ron DeSantis Becomes Focus of Attacks From 2024 GOP Presidential Hopefuls: Florida governor is seen by other Republican candidates as hurdle potentially as big ...
wsj.com/articles/ron-desantis-becomes-focus-of-attacks-from-2024-gop-presidential-hopefuls-11674623028


DeSantis’ racist vision of Florida calls for a new, overdue civil rights movement | Opinion
miamiherald.com/news/local/news-columns-blogs/fabiola-santiago/article271694987.html


More than half of LGBTQ parents in Florida say they are considering leaving the state
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/3828490-more-than-half-of-lgbtq-parents-in-florida-say-they-are-considering-leaving-the-state/


Judge tosses out public records case over migrant flights: Judge Angela Dempsey last week issued decisions rejecting the lawsuit the Florida Center for ...
orlandosentinel.com/politics/os-ne-migrant-flights-public-records-suit-dismissed-20230130-2dask5ed2ncklb7qzufu2axaty-story.html


DeSantis proposes putting road projects into overdrive: Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday pitched a $7 billion proposal to speed completion of 20 highway projects ...
orlandosentinel.com/news/transportation/os-ne-desantis-speed-up-road-projects-20230130-4ecrtw5rojgk5cnvkymmfwtpba-story.html


DeSantis actions could pose risk with Black voters in 2024: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) runs the risk of alienating Black voters ahead of a potential 2024 ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/3828839-desantis-actions-could-pose-risk-with-black-voters-in-2024/


Florida lawmakers ready to scrap unanimous jury recommendations for death penalty
sun-sentinel.com/news/politics/fl-ne-nsf-florida-death-penalty-changes-bill-20230131-vsesbwchxbbo3be7lqx3f4btgy-story.html


Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is defending his administration's decision to block a course on African American studies from the state’s public schools ... Show more

A Black professor defies DeSantis law restricting lessons on race: Retired professor Marvin Dunn is challenging the 'anti-woke' education policies of Gov ...
washingtonpost.com/nation/2023/01/21/florida-black-history-ron-desantis/


Meet the man in charge of DeSantis’ voter fraud cases: Nicholas B. Cox isn’t one for the limelight, but his office makes him powerful player in state justice and ...
tampabay.com/news/florida/2023/02/03/meet-man-charge-desantis-voter-fraud-cases/


Florida has proven its commitment to freedom | Commentary: A senior fellow in the Centre for Economic Freedom at the Fraser Institute praises Florida's low-tax ...
orlandosentinel.com/opinion/guest-commentary/os-economic-freedom-florida-20230125-vxc2icvmujgwrkhcuzlufnygdy-story.html


Trump Claims Ron DeSantis Cried As He Begged For An Endorsement: The battle between the former president and his onetime acolyte is getting uglier.
huffpost.com/entry/donald-trump-ron-desantis-cried_n_63dcba19e4b01a4363939d1c


DeSantis gets into RNC race, backing Dhillon: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is backing California attorney and former Trump campaign adviser Harmeet Dhillon in ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/3831844-desantis-praises-dhillon-in-rnc-chair-race-i-think-we-need-a-change/


Trump hits the trail again, eager to show he's still the GOP King Kong: The former president spoke to Republican Party activists in New Hampshire and South ...
politico.com/news/2023/01/28/trump-2024-campaign-00080043


Dear Opponents of Ron DeSantis Everywhere: Get Your Shit Together: The entire state of Florida, home to 22 million people, is currently being run as a giant Fox ...
commondreams.org/dear-opponents-of-ron-desantis-everywhere-get-your-shit-together


Not ‘a king:’ DeSantis claims executive privilege to keep records secret: Gov. Ron DeSantis is using a legal concept historically wielded by the president of the ...
sun-sentinel.com/news/politics/os-ne-desantis-executive-privilege-20230124-6c7nadd3tfdypo6pazzu7vhrca-story.html


DeSantis says time has come for Legislature to deal with Disney’s Reedy Creek: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said the Legislature will have a special session soon to ...
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/article272029232.html


Legislature calls special session to retain Disney special status but create oversight board
miamiherald.com/news/politics-government/state-politics/article272065632.html


DeSantis targets Florida universities with aggressive agenda : A roundup of Florida education news from around the state
tampabay.com/news/education/2023/02/01/desantis-targets-florida-universities-with-aggressive-agenda/


Florida school district begins ‘cataloging’ books to comply with DeSantis-backed law
cnn.com/2023/01/25/politics/florida-school-library-books-law-desantis/


Trump is heavy favorite in GOP 2024 primary: poll: Former President Trump is the clear favorite to win the 2024 Republican presidential nod, despite Florida Gov ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/3821109-trump-is-heavy-favorite-in-gop-2024-primary-poll/

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