Gov. Ron DeSantis is repurposing a political committee used in the 2024 election cycle to defeat measures he opposed, as he eyes progress in an increasingly fractious Tallahassee and enters his final two years in the top job in state government. The Governor is ready to put his donors’ money where his mouth is.
PALM BEACH, Fla. – Governor Ron DeSantis will host a roundtable Thursday morning in Palm Beach. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement Commissioner Mark Glass and Palm Beach County Sheriff Ric Bradshaw are expected to join the governor.
John Velebir, chair of Polk County's Republican Party, said he is "very" concerned about the rift between Gov. DeSantis and legislative Republicans.
The governor criticized the bill dubbed The "TRUMP Act" that state lawmakers approved Tuesday night in a special session.
The Florida Legislature is meeting in special session this week — but only on the issue of illegal immigration. In doing so, legislative leaders are openly defying Gov. Ron DeSantis’ attempts to bend lawmakers to his will – and his ability to control the discussion.
Gov. Bill Lee surprised many when he inserted an "illegal immigration agenda" into his proclamation for a special legislative session that will focus primarily on a controversial private school voucher proposal and disaster relief for counties struggling to recover from Hurricane Helene.
Bill Lee is calling on state lawmakers to establish a new immigration ... Lee's announcement that immigration issues would be included came two days after Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, a fellow Republican, called a similar special session to deal with ...
Ron DeSantis, who referred to it as a "weak, weak, weak" version of his immigration agenda. And the Senate didn't approve the bill with enough votes to override a veto. The final vote also came ...
Ron DeSantis in a rare GOP power struggle that highlights the state's shifting political landscape under former President Donald Trump's influence. DeSantis, who has strongly criticized the bill ...
The relationship between Gov. Ron DeSantis and Republican leaders of the Florida Legislature has devolved into open hostility. In social media posts and public pronouncements this week, DeSantis has accused legislators of sabotaging his plans for strong immigration enforcement.
Without substantial investment and oversight, we risk eroding the natural beauty, water quality and livability of our community.