PUNTA GORDA, Fla.—Florida is to get a new program targeted at suppressing the state’s rising death toll associated with fentanyl overdoses. Gov. Ron DeSantis announced the statewide initiative at an Aug. 3 news conference in Brevard County in which he said fentanyl “ruins lives” and has infiltrated “other substances” that have led to a number…
New Statewide Program to Help Florida Fight Mounting Fentanyl Overdoses
August 3, 2022
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DeSantis Says He Will Not Declare State of Emergency Over Monkeypox
PUNTA GORDA, Fla.—Gov. Ron DeSantis says he will not declare a state of emergency over the monkeypox outbreak even though there are more than 500 reported cases in Florida currently. At a press conference on Aug. 3, the governor said that he does not believe issuing a public health emergency is necessary, nor does he…
DeSantis Says He Won’t Declare State of Emergency Over Monkeypox
PUNTA GORDA, Fla.—Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says he won’t declare a state of emergency over the monkeypox outbreak even though the state currently has more than 500 reported cases. The governor said at a news conference on Aug. 3 that he doesn’t believe issuing a public health emergency is necessary, nor does he think Floridians should…
DeSantis yet to Endorse a Florida Republican Congressional Candidate
August 2, 2022
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With the Florida primary election just three weeks away, Gov. Ron DeSantis has not offered an endorsement to any congressional candidates from his state. Yet, his name and image have still been used widely in the campaigns of several Republican contenders, Politico reported. Rep. Anthony Sabatini (R-Fla.) touted the governor’s philosophy during a recent congressional…
Restaurant Says Drag Shows Will Go On Despite Opposition From Governor
July 29, 2022
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PUNTA GORDA, Fla.—A Miami restaurant is in the sights of Gov. Ron DeSantis for holding drag queen shows where children were part of the audience—and the show—but its owners are pushing back against a complaint filed by the state where investigators called the venue a “nuisance.” They say the controversial drag show will go on…
DeSantis to Take Action Against ESG
PUNTA GORDA, Fla.–Gov. Ron DeSantis on July 27 said he plans to take action against the environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) movement, calling it a threat to the American economy. “The leveraging of corporate power to impose an ideological agenda on society represents an alarming trend,” DeSantis said in a statement. “From Wall Street…
Florida’s $450 Back-to-School Stimulus Checks to Aid Struggling Families
PUNTA GORDA, Fla.–Nearly 60,000 Florida families will be receiving stimulus checks to help cover back-to-school expenses for their children, but the checks are causing controversy with other Floridians. July 25 is the start of the annual back-to-school tax holiday season, when school-related items such as clothes, shoes, and even computers can be purchased tax-free. Foster…
Florida Gives $450 Back-to-School Stimulus Checks to Struggling Families
PUNTA GORDA, Fla.–Nearly 60,000 Florida families will be receiving stimulus checks to help cover back-to-school expenses for their children, but the checks are causing controversy with other Floridians. July 25 is the start of the annual back-to-school tax holiday season, when school-related items such as clothes, shoes, and even computers can be purchased tax-free. Foster…
DeSantis: Florida June Jobless Rate Drops to 2.8% Despite ‘Bidenflation’
PUNTA GORDA, Fla.–Gov. Ron DeSantis announced on July 22 that Florida’s June 2022 unemployment rate dropped to 2.8 percent, despite national economic conditions. “Despite Biden administration policies that have produced record inflation, skyrocketing gas prices, and slowing national GDP, Florida continues to outpace the nation with strong job growth and an increasing labor force,” DeSantis said…
Florida Supreme Court OKs DeSantis Request to Probe Immigration Offenses, Especially Child Endangerment
PUNTA GORDA, Fla.–The Florida Supreme Court agreed to impanel a statewide grand jury in response to a petition filed by Gov. Ron DeSantis in June to investigate immigration-related criminal offenses, including child endangerment. “We were able to get the Florida Supreme Court to approve our request to impanel a statewide grand jury … So, we’re…
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