Helene aftermath latest: Florida Gov. DeSantis provides updates on response, recovery efforts in Steinhatchee

Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference Monday morning in Steinhatchee, a coastal community in Florida heavily impacted by Hurricane Helene last week, to provide an update on the state's response and recovery efforts.

DeSantis signs executive order for Florida to investigate Trump assassination attempt

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed an executive order on Tuesday to assign the Office of Statewide Prosecutor in Florida to investigate the apparent assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis isn't on ballot Tuesday – but his education agenda is

Though the seats are officially nonpartisan, the Republican governor has endorsed 23 school board candidates on the ballot Tuesday in 14 Florida counties — and he’s targeted 14 incumbent board members he wants to see voted out.

DeSantis administration targets ex-FDLE official’s whistleblower lawsuit

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration is urging a Leon County circuit judge to dismiss a whistleblower lawsuit filed by a former Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) chief of staff who contends he was forced to step down after reporting wrongdoing.

DeSantis holds press conference on Debby recovery
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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis held a press conference Wednesday regarding hurricane damage and recovery in the Big Bend and Sarasota areas. He spoke about what to expect as rivers rise due to flood waters.

Gov. DeSantis declares state of emergency ahead of tropical system

According to the National Hurricane Center, almost all of Florida could be affected by a tropical system that is expected to develop into a stronger storm within the next week.

Part of 'Stop WOKE' Act permanently blocked by federal judge as unconstitutional

On Friday, a federal judge permanently blocked restrictions that Gov. Ron DeSantis and Republican lawmakers placed on addressing race-related issues in workplace training — part of a controversial 2022 law that DeSantis dubbed the “Stop WOKE Act.”

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on VP Kamala Harris as President Biden replacement

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis released a pointed statement Sunday afternoon on X following President Joe Biden's announcement that he would not seek reelection – four months before the 2024 general election – and on Biden's endorsement of Vice President Kamala Harris to be the Democratic party's next nominee.

Trump rally shooting: Ron DeSantis 'praying' for Donald Trump, family after Pennsylvania rally shooting

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said he and his wife, Casey DeSantis, were praying for former president Donald Trump and his family after his campaign rally in Pennsylvania was disrupted by a shooting.

'Satanic Temple' to volunteer in Florida schools in protest of DeSantis push for religion in education

Satanists are ready to volunteer in Florida's schools in response to Governor Ron DeSantis's push to integrate more religion into the state's public school system under a volunteer school chaplain program that went into effect last week.

Over 150 new Florida laws go into effect on July 1: Here are some highlights

Governor Ron DeSantis has been busy over the last couple months, signing a plethora of bills into law, and on Monday, over 150 of those bills will go into effect.

New Florida laws going into effect on July 1: Here are some of the highlights

Governor Ron DeSantis has been busy over the last couple months, signing a plethora of bills into law, and on Monday, over 150 of those bills will go into effect.

DeSantis signs bill allowing people to kill bears, vetoes left-lane cruising crackdown

Governor Ron DeSantis signed 14 bills from this year’s legislation session, including a bill that allows Floridians to kill black bears, while he vetoed three bills, including a bill that cracks down on slow drivers in the left lane.