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Major publishers sue Florida over ‘unconstitutional’ school book ban

Hundreds of titles from Judy Blume to Mark Twain purged from school libraries following rightwing challenges

The Guardian - US

DeSantis is losing support in Florida: ‘I wouldn’t call him a lame duck, but there’s a shelf life’

The governor faced huge backlash recently to a proposal to roll out golf courses and hotels in Florida’s state parks – and now some Republicans have indicated he could be running out of road

The Independent UK

Frantic Trump turns to Moms for Liberty

Women's voter registrations are surging, and it's not because they are excited by MAGA's book-banning agenda

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After distancing himself from golf course plan, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis blames ‘left wing’ narrative

"A lot of that stuff was just half-baked and it was leaked to a left-wing group to try to create a narrative."

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Ron DeSantis blames leaks of 'half-baked' plan to replace state parks with golf courses on 'left wing' groups

The governor shelved the plan on Wednesday after widespread uproar

Latin Times

Florida Governor Scraps Controversial State Park Development Plans

Governor DeSantis reevaluates 'Great Outdoors Initiative' for state parks development in response to public and bipartisan opposition.

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Florida attorneys reject halting execution of inmate over Parkinson's disease causing 'needless pain'

Last year, the state of Florida conducted six executions, the most in a single year since 2014 (8)

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Following protests, DeSantis says plan to develop state parks is 'going back to the drawing board'

Florida Gov_ Ron DeSantis said a controversial proposal by his administration to develop golf courses and pickleball courts at state parks is “going back to the drawing board.”

The Independent UK

Opponents stage protests against Florida state parks development plans pushed by DeSantis

Opponents of a plan pushed by Gov. Ron DeSantis to build golf courses, hotels, pickleball courts and other development at Florida state parks staged protests Tuesday at several sites as pressure builds against the proposal

The Independent UK

Providers halt services after court allows Florida to enforce ban on transgender care for minors

A federal appeals court has ruled that a Florida law banning gender-affirming care can be enforced while a legal challenge plays out

The Independent UK

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis proposes to replace state parks with golf courses, pickleball courts and hotels

The plan was announced by the state Department of Environmental Protection, but it has been met with criticism by activists and lawmakers alike.

Latin Times

‘Far from ideal’: DeSantis’s war on ‘woke’ colleges goes painfully awry

Republican Florida governor’s attack on universities suffers twin embarrassments of book dump and spending scandal

The Guardian - US

Ron DeSantis banned lessons on racism in Florida public schools. ‘Freedom schools’ fill the gaps

Extracurricular classes teach ‘the majesty and value of Black history’ from the origins of Africa to Jim Crow policies

The Guardian - US

Surprise proposal to add golf, pickleball and more to Florida State Parks faces backlash

Does Florida need more golf courses at the expense of protected land in state parks?

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Florida State Parks Face Development Threat

Controversy over plans to introduce golf courses and hotels at Florida state parks sparks opposition due to potential impact on wildlife habitats and park ...

The Independent UK

Floridians balk at DeSantis administration plan to build golf courses at state parks

Gov. Ron DeSantis has enjoyed rock solid support from the Republicans who dominate state politics

The Independent UK

'The fever is breaking': DeSantis-backed school board candidates fall short in Florida

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ campaign to expand his conservative education agenda in Florida schools hit a stumbling block on Tuesday

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Anger as Florida removes LGBTQ+ tourism info from state website

Florida is one of the most popular states for tourists

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The Independent UK

Incumbents beat DeSantis-backed candidates in Florida school board race

Incumbent school board members in what’s historically been one of Florida’s largest swing counties appear to have held off challenges by “parental rights” candidates backed by Gov. Ron DeSantis

The Independent UK

DeSantis-backed school board candidates face off in Florida

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis isn’t on the ballot — but his education agenda is

Latin Times

Lab-grown meat manufacturer files lawsuit against a Florida bill that bans the sale of 'cell-cultivated' meat

Other states such as Alabama, Arizona and Tennessee have also looked to stop the sale of lab-grown meat

The Independent UK

Discarded gender and diversity books trigger a new culture clash at a Florida college

A tiny Florida college is once again at the center of the state's culture wars after a dumpster left the campus library filled with hundreds of books

The Independent UK

Florida college trashed hundreds of books — including many focusing on LGBTQ and race issues

Progressive state college has been at center of Governor Ron DeSantis’s campaign against diversity and inclusion programs in higher ed

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Florida School Board Races Reflect National Parental Rights Movement

Gov. Ron DeSantis endorses school board candidates to counter 'woke' ideology, sparking debate on parental rights and shaping Florida's education landscape.

The Independent UK

Harris closes in on Trump in his home state of Florida, new poll reveals

Trump’s lead in Florida has declined over the past few weeks. But does Harris really have a chance?

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