Topic: Ron Desantis

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed an "anti-riot" bill into law Monday that increases penalties for unruly protesters and requires cities to receive state approval before cutting police budgets.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday a lawsuit against the federal government over the cruise industry shutdown.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott prohibited state agencies and certain private businesses from requiring patrons to show such a document to receive services.

Florida congressman Alcee Hastings, who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2018, has died at the age of 84.

Manatee County Director of Public Safety Jacob Saur said Monday a drone has picked up a potential second leak at Piney Point.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Sunday that officials are pumping water out of a wastewater reservoir near the former Piney Point phosphate plant in hopes of avoiding a "catastrophic event" if it were to collapse.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency in Manatee County and officials ordered a complete evacuation of the Piney Point reservoir area Saturday due to fears an old phosphate plant could collapse.

All adults in California and Florida will be able to receive the coronavirus vaccine next month, state leaders said Thursday.

Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson said he aims to deliver his state an "off-ramp" to COVID-19 restrictions, by removing penalties last month and lifting the mask order by March 31 if it meets certain requirements.

The four-day Conservative Political Action Conference opens in central Florida on Thursday for the first time in the post-Trump era, but the former president is still slated to be the star of the show.