The Walt Disney Company asked a Florida court to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the board of supervisors appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to oversee Walt Disney World’s theme park operations. DeSantis took over Disney World’s self-governing district through legislation passed by the Florida legislature before appointing new overseers to run it. The entertainment company’s…
Disney Asks Court to Dismiss Desantis-Backed Lawsuit in Latest Twist
May 18, 2023
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Pilot Killed in Small Plane Crash in South Florida
HOLLYWOOD, Fla.—A pilot died after a small banner-towing plane crashed and burst into flames Wednesday afternoon in South Florida, officials said. The single-engine Piper PA-25-235 went down next to the parking lot of a Hollywood shopping center, the Sun Sentinel reported. The plane had departed from the nearby North Perry Airport in Pembroke Pines, airport…
Formula One’s Miami Grand Prix Revs up South Florida Economy to Tune of Hundreds of Millions of Dollars
Formula One motor racing returned to the Sunshine State in May for the second Miami Grand Prix, pumping hundreds of millions of dollars into the South Florida economy. The international race adds to a growing wave of professional sport events in the Magic City. From May 5–May 7, the governing body of Formula One—the Federation…
Jacksonville Voters Elect Democrat Mayor Over Republican Endorsed by Ron DeSantis
A Democrat candidate for mayor in Jacksonville, Florida, defeated the Republican candidate backed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in a May 15 runoff. According to the Duval County Supervisor of Elections website, the unofficial results of the May 15 unitary general election has Democrat Donna Deegan with 52.08 percent of the vote. Republican candidate Daniel…
[PREMIERING 5/18, 7:30PM ET] Karol Markowicz: ‘Ultimate Revolutionaries’—How the Woke Regime Indoctrinates Children
May 17, 2023
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“This happened in a red enclave, in a red hamlet, in a red town, in a red county. I need these people to understand that this could happen anywhere.” New York Post columnist Karol Markowicz was a self-described “New York supremacist,” having spent all of her life in the Big Apple. But she uprooted her…
Florida’s DeSantis Pushes New Laws to Protect Children and Signs Five Bills to ‘Let Kids Be Kids’
May 17, 2023
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Five bills designed to “let kids be kids” were signed into law by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on May 17. One outlaws transgender surgery and puberty blockers for minors. Another halts what DeSantis called “the pronoun Olympics” in Florida schools. Another bans the presence of minors at sexually explicit entertainment such as drag shows. Young…
DeSantis Signs Bills Banning Transgender Procedures, Males From Women’s Bathrooms, Forced Pronouns in Schools
May 17, 2023
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Five bills designed to “let kids be kids” were signed into law by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on May 17. One outlaws transgender surgery and puberty blockers for minors. Another halts what DeSantis called “the pronoun Olympics” in Florida schools. Another bans the presence of minors at sexually explicit entertainment such as drag shows. Young…
Florida Answers Texas Call for Law Enforcement Support at the Southern Border
May 16, 2023
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Tuesday announced that the state will send drones, planes, law enforcement personnel, and other resources to help Texas defend the southern border amid the illegal immigration crisis. DeSantis’s announcement comes in response to Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s urgent request sent to fellow governors earlier on Tuesday to send reinforcements in the wake…
DeSantis Signs Bills Strengthening Fight Against Human Trafficking
May 16, 2023
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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed four bills on May 16 continuing the state’s crackdown on human trafficking—including provisions toughening penalties, expanding public awareness outreach to halfway houses and foster homes, and extending laws to cover businesses such as hotels and strip clubs that may benefit from it. Arrests for human trafficking, primarily of women and…
DeSantis Spokesman’s Resignation Telegraphs 2024 Presidential Race Announcement
May 15, 2023
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Bryan Griffin, press secretary for Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, has resigned so he can “pursue other avenues of helping to deliver the governor’s success to our country.” Griffin released his two-page resignation letter in a May 15 tweet. A number of Twitter users commented that Griffin’s departure appears to signal that DeSantis’ long-awaited presidential campaign announcement…
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