DeSantis announces Commission for Public Higher Education, a new higher education accreditor
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced a new higher education accreditor for the Sunshine State called the Commission for Public Higher Education. DeSantis says the new accreditor will ensure that colleges and universities meet and maintain academic quality and operational excellence on behalf of their students.
FULL | Gov. DeSantis speaks in Boca Raton at FAU
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hosted a press conference on Thursday morning in Boca Raton. At the event, Ron DeSantis announced a new higher education accreditor for the Sunshine State called the Commission for Public Higher Education. DeSantis says the new accreditor will ensure that colleges and universities meet and maintain academic quality and operational excellence on behalf of their students.
DeSantis reveals plans for second ICE detention center in Florida
Gov. Ron DeSantis revealed for the first time on Wednesday that his administration is working on plans for a new ICE detention center at Camp Blanding—Florida’s National Guard training headquarters located southwest of Jacksonville.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs bills to promote mental health and addiction recovery
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed new legislation on Wednesday to promote mental health and addiction recovery.
Gov. DeSantis signs bill to protect Florida public beach access, give power to local governments
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Tuesday morning that will aid in preserving the state’s beaches.
DeSantis signs law extending condo safety inspection deadline
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill Monday that modifies key provisions of the condominium safety laws enacted after the 2021 Surfside building collapse that killed 98 people.
Governor DeSantis greets Americans evacuated from Israel at TPA: 'There was a need for help'
Gov. Ron DeSantis gave an update at Tampa International Airport early Friday as more flights carrying Jewish Americans evacuated from Israel are arriving in Tampa.
Gov. DeSantis welcomes Americans evacuated from Israel at Tampa airport
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis hosted a news conference in the early hours of Friday morning to speak on the Americans evacuated from Israel amid the rising conflict with Iran.
Gov. DeSantis speaks on Americans evacuated from Israel
The first of several flights chartered by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to rescue Americans in Israel landed Thursday morning at the Tampa International Airport. The rescues come as the country’s conflict with Iran intensifies. DeSantis hosted a press conference after greeting a flight arriving from Israel in the early hours of Friday morning in Tampa.
Orlando to Paris direct flights returning after nearly a decade, Gov. DeSantis says
Gov. Ron DeSantis has announced the return of direct flights between Orlando and Paris as part of his mission to further strengthen Florida’s position as a global leader in international travel and aerospace innovation.
Strengthening Florida's aerospace and transportation industries: DeSantis signs new legislation
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed two new pieces of legislation to help further solidify the state's position as a global leader in aerospace, transportation and advanced mobility innovation.
Florida state budget: Vote expected on Monday after ongoing disputes
Florida lawmakers are set to vote on the state budget on Monday following weeks of ongoing budget disputes in Tallahassee.
Florida Gov. DeSantis signs 3 bills to protect children, hold alleged predators accountable
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is signing bills to protect children and hold alleged predators accountable.
Governor DeSantis touts Florida job growth as manufacturer announces new facility
Gov. Ron DeSantis is touting job growth in Florida, speaking at an event on Monday announcing a new manufacturing facility in the northern part of the state.