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Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis rejected a call for more selective deportations from Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd and other law-enforcement leaders.
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) expressed skepticism on Thursday about whether the state would step in to cut Florida’s gas tax while fuel prices spike during the war with Iran. Democrats in the state legislature have floated the idea of temporarily slashing the gas tax as the price at the pump hit $3.
An average gallon of gas in Florida on Thursday was $3.95, according to the auto club AAA.
With gasoline edging toward $4 a gallon in much of Florida, Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday that the state has limited power to blunt the surge.
The governor is expected to be joined by Florida Department of Environmental Protection Secretary Alexis Lambert at Pier 22.
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DeSantis signs bill blocking cruise terminal dredging in Terra Ceia
Measure adds coastal protections, blocks commercial dredging in Manatee County preserve.
Ron DeSantis is confident that the federal government will respond to terroristic threats that may occur in Florida during the conflict with Iran, such as the one that led to a brief shelter in place at MacDill Air Force Base this week.
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed two pieces of legislation aimed at protecting Florida’s coasts and strengthening coastal resilience and restoration efforts.
A federal judge's ruling against vaccine policy changes deals a blow to Gov. Ron DeSantis's push to end mandates in Florida.
Two years later, though, polling from the University of North Florida shows the Governor is more popular than Trump is in the state, with every conceivable demographic. Overall, DeSantis has 52% approval against 42% disapproval, while Trump is underwater, with 45% favorably disposed to him and 48% against him.