Charlie Crist taps teacher’s union president as running mate in race for governor against Ron DeSantis

On Saturday, Democrat Charlie Crist tapped Miami-Dade County teachers union president Karla Hernandez-Mats as his running mate as he challenges Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis in Florida. 

Gov. DeSantis suspends four Broward school board members for 'neglect of duty'

Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended four Broward School Board Members from office following the recommendations of the 20th Statewide Grand Jury to suspend these board members due to their incompetence, neglect of duty and misuse of authority.

DeSantis says Biden's student loan forgiveness plan alienates 'people who went and did the right thing'

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis weighed in on President Joe Biden's student loan forgiveness plan during a stop in Orlando on Thursday, calling it a "divisive policy" that will only increase the already soaring inflation.

‘Keep Florida Free’ tour stops in Tampa featuring DeSantis, Rubio

The Republican Party of Florida launched the Keep Florida Free Tour featuring special guests Governor Ron DeSantis, U.S. Senator Marco Rubio, and other prominent Republican candidates.

25 Florida school board candidates who were backed by Gov. DeSantis win in primary election

Governor Ron DeSantis ran unopposed during Tuesday's Florida primary election, but he's celebrating a major victory. After throwing his support behind dozens of school board candidates, the majority of them won, including a few in Tampa Bay. 

Florida Democrats choose Rep. Charlie Crist to challenge Gov. DeSantis

Florida voters will choose between two familiar candidates in this November’s race for governor: U.S. Rep. Charlie Crist -- a former Republican governor -- and Gov. Ron DeSantis.

Judge blocks Florida's new 'woke' law pushed by DeSantis, rules it unconstitutional

A Florida judge has declared the state's "Stop WOKE" Act, which has been championed by Gov. DeSantis, as unconstitutional. The law, which restricts race-based conversation in business and education, violates the First Amendment because the state is barring speech by prohibiting discussion in business training programs, the judge ruled.

DeSantis announces 20 voting fraud arrests by Florida's new election police unit

Gov. Ron DeSantis announced criminal charges against 20 convicted felons for illegally voting in 2020, the first major public move from Florida's controversial new election police unit. Those charged had been convicted of murder or a felony sexual offense, he said, which exempted them from the constitutional amendment that restores voting rights to some felons.

Ousted Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren sues Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over suspension

Suspended Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren announced he has filed a federal lawsuit against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, accusing the governor of violating the First Amendment and trying to "overturn a fair election."

Florida taxpayers spent nearly $6 million on protection for Gov. DeSantis and his family last year

Florida taxpayers spent $5.94 million during the 2021-2022 fiscal year to guard and protect Gov. Ron DeSantis and members of his family, along with securing the governor's mansion, according to a new report from FDLE. It's an increase of over $1 million in spending from the previous year.

'Everybody should be angry': Andrew Warren prepares to fight back against governor's suspension

It's been four days since Andrew Warren's bombshell suspension by Governor Ron DeSantis as Hillsborough County's top prosecutor. Now, Warren is more determined and defiant as ever.

Florida Board of Medicine advances ban on transgender treatments for minors

Amid an outcry from the LGBTQ community and harsh criticism from a host of physicians and healthcare professionals, the Florida Board of Medicine advanced a plan that would ban doctors from performing gender-reassignment surgery or providing treatments such as puberty blockers and hormone therapy to transgender people under age 18.

‘I’m not going down without a fight’: Florida prosecutor Andrew Warren vows to fight Gov. DeSantis suspension

A Florida prosecutor vowed Sunday to fight his suspension from office by Gov. Ron DeSantis over his promise not to enforce the state’s 15-week abortion ban and support for gender transition treatments for minors.

Now that Hillsborough State Attorney Andrew Warren is suspended — what's next?

After the removal of Hillsborough County State Attorney Andrew Warren, a local judge was tapped to replace him during his suspension and the Republican-controlled Florida Senate must decide whether to reinstate Warren.

Florida governor files complaint against Miami restaurant for drag shows performed in front of children

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis says state officials have filed a complaint against a Miami restaurant after videos posted online showed young children attending what the governor called "sexually explicit drag shows."

Trump vs. DeSantis: Young conservatives debate GOP's future during Tampa convention

Former President Donald Trump received a rock star’s welcome at a gathering of young conservative activists in Tampa this weekend as he continued to tease another presidential run. But Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis got his own rousing response as the invisible primary for the 2024 Republican nomination begins to spill into public view.