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Governor Ron DeSantis Announces $3.5 Million Award to City of Port St. Lucie through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund
Governor Ron DeSantis Announces $3.5 Million Award to City of Port St. Lucie through the Florida Job Growth Grant Fund.
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Governor Ron DeSantis Celebrates Approval of Historic Gaming Compact with Seminole Tribe of Florida
Governor Ron DeSantis Celebrates Approval of Historic Gaming Compact with Seminole Tribe of Florida.
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Governor DeSantis: Florida Parents Are Free to Choose
Governor DeSantis: Florida Parents Are Free to Choose.
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Governor DeSantis Issues an Executive Order Ensuring Parents’ Freedom to Choose
Governor DeSantis Issues an Executive Order Ensuring Parents’ Freedom to Choose.
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First Lady Casey DeSantis Chairs Children and Youth Cabinet Meeting
First Lady Casey DeSantis Chairs Children and Youth Cabinet Meeting.
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Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Former House Member Joel Thomas Daves III of West Palm Beach
Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Former House Member Joel Thomas Daves III of West Palm Beach.
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Governor DeSantis Visits Southern Border to Meet with Deployed Florida Law Enforcement
Governor DeSantis Visits Southern Border to Meet with Deployed Florida Law Enforcement.
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DeSantis: Lockdowns elsewhere have brought new residents to Sunshine State
A large number of individuals and businesses are moving to Florida from blue states that enforced strict lockdowns due to COVID-19, according to the Daily Mail.
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Some wobbly signs suggest COVID-unemployed returning to work in states ending $300 extra UI benefits, experts and polls say
Removing the extra $300-per-week in additional unemployment insurance (UI) benefits provided by the federal government is showing some early signs of motivating the COVID-driven unemployed into returning to work at pre-pandemic low wages.
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DeSantis announces Florida will opt-out of federal unemployment increases in 'transitioning from relief' to reemployment
Florida will officially withdraw from the federal pandemic assistance program that increased state unemployment compensation by $300 per week, according to a press report.
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'Partisan veto' built into federal election legislation will undermine Florida law on signatures
Major provisions of Florida’s election laws, including new voter integrity ones signed into law by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis earlier this month, would be invalidated under federal legislation that House Democrats approved in March.
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DeSantis backs legislation to battle ballot harvesting, increase election transparency
Gov. Ron DeSantis has backed legislation to attack ballot harvesting, the practice of allowing political operatives and others to collect voters’ ballots and turn them in to polling stations.
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DeSantis: Funding from COVID-19 relief package unfair for Florida
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says that the $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package formula that distributes financial aid to states relative to unemployment rate is unfair to Florida and other states that have lower unemployment rates, according to Tampa Bay Times.
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DeSantis says Big Tech censorship is political manipulation
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis called Big Tech censorship “political manipulation” and election meddling during a recent interview with Newsmax TV.