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On September 10, 2024, state health officials planned to brief Gov. Ron DeSantis’ office on a lucrative deal that had been three years in the making. The topic: a $67 million Medicaid settlement that could soon come Florida’s way,
The Daily Beast faced backlash for publishing an article criticizing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over executions of convicted murderers and rapists who happened to also be veterans.
A judge said a law allowing parents to challenge books over purportedly pornographic content was overbroad and unconstitutional.
Gov. Ron DeSantis and Secretary of State Marco Rubio continue to garner support for possible future runs for President. But they still have a lot of ground to make up to catch the front-runner, Vice President JD Vance.
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Alachua Chronicle on MSNGovernor Ron Desantis appoints FDLE's Matt Walsh as Secretary of Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Matt Walsh to serve as the Secretary of the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice
DeSantis served in the Navy after graduating from Yale University and Harvard Law School. He worked his way up to lieutenant during his time in the Navy and served at Guantanamo Bay and in Iraq. He was honorably discharged from active duty in 2010.
Gov. Ron DeSantis is set to name his new second-in-command: Tampa Republican Sen. Jay Collins. DeSantis on Tuesday is expected to appoint Collins as his lieutenant governor, a largely ceremonial position that has been vacant since February, when former Lt. Gov. Jeanette Núñez left the post to become president of Florida International University.
The governor has broken a state record for most executions carried out in one year. How and why he chooses which prisoners die is unclear.