Category: Florida Mask Mandates

Mindless Mask Mandates Are Over

This new ruling means Uber, airports and airlines will no longer enforce mask-wearing – and it’s exposed what may be the greatest scam in history based on the lowest form of scientific evidence. They are facts we’ve known since the beginning of modern medicine. Story at-a-glance April 18, 2022, U.S. District Judge Kathryn Kimball Mizelle…


DeSantis’ Office Responds to ‘Bullying’ Masked Students and ‘COVID Theatre’ Remarks

PUNTA GORDA, Florida–Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis rolled into Hillsborough County to announce a $20 million cyber security education initiative, but left in a media storm after asking masked high school students sharing the podium with him to “please take them off,” a request that was described as an act of bullying by some news outlets….


DeSantis’ Office Responds to ‘Bullying’ Masked Students and ‘COVID Theater’ Remarks

PUNTA GORDA, Florida–Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis rolled into Hillsborough County to announce a $20 million cyber security education initiative, but left in a media storm after asking masked high school students sharing the podium with him to “please take them off,” a request that was described as an act of bullying by some news outlets….


DeSantis’s Office Responds to Remarks on Masking and ‘COVID Theater’

PUNTA GORDA, Florida–Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis rolled into Hillsborough County to announce a $20 million cyber security education initiative, but left in a media storm after asking masked high school students sharing the podium with him to “please take them off,” a request that was described as an act of bullying by some news outlets….


No School Closings, Let Kids be Kids Florida Governor Says

In the wake of Omicron and COVID-19 numbers rising throughout Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis said on Jan. 3 there is no need for “hysteria” like he is “seeing in other states.” “They’re letting hysteria drive them to doing really damaging things. We thought that people had learned,” DeSantis said of the reaction to the Omicron…


Florida State Board Sanctions Eight School Districts for Defying Ban on Mask Mandates

PUNTA GORDA, Fla.–The Florida Department of Education on Thursday sanctioned eight Florida school districts for defying the state’s ban on school mask mandates. School districts in Brevard, Broward, Duval, Hillsborough, Leon, Miami-Dade, Orange and Palm Beach counties now face financial penalties. Commissioner Richard Corcoran reported to the board that none of the eight counties had…


Federal Judge Sides With DeSantis on Mask Mandate Ban

On Wednesday night, a Miami federal judge handed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis a victory when he ruled against parents of students with disabilities in a lawsuit over public school mask mandates. Twelve parents from eight different Florida school districts whose children have special needs sued the governor and the Florida Department of Education (FDOE) over…