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Why the NAACP issued a Florida travel advisory in rebuke to DeSantis: 'This is how he looks at us'
Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe NAACP issued a formal travel advisory for Florida on Saturday, warning that the state has become...
Georgia enacts law letting panel punish, oust prosecutors
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoGov. Brian Kemp signed a bill into law Friday creating a new commission empowered to discipline and...
Florida NAACP urges Black people not to visit its state. Critics worry the plan will backfire.
Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Florida NAACP wants its national board to issue a travel advisory for the state, urging Black...
Florida group nominated for Nobel Peace Prize helps former inmates regain their dignity
Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Florida Rights Restoration Coalition, a nonprofit that helps the estimated 30,000 prisoners...
Prosecutor suspended by DeSantis loses bid to get job back
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoA federal judge ruled Friday that Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis violated the First Amendment and the...
Trial over DeSantis removal of prosecutor on abortion ends
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoRepublican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis wasn't seeking political retaliation when he removed a prosecutor over abortion and transgender views, but simply wanted to ensure state law would be enforced ...
Schools struggle to staff up for youth mental health crisis
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoMira Ugwuadu felt anxious and depressed when she returned to her high school in Cobb County,...
Officials in Florida, Missouri push back against DOJ's long-standing election monitoring practice
Yahoo News· 2 years agoOfficials in Florida and Missouri are pushing back against routine efforts by the Justice Department...
Florida braces for potentially 'catastrophic' Hurricane Ian. Here’s what you need to know ahead of...
Yahoo News· 2 years agoDeSantis announced that Visit Florida, the state’s tourism marketing group, has activated its...
Hurricane Ian packs 'catastrophic' storm surge threat made worse by climate change
Yahoo News· 2 years agoHurricane Ian is forecast to make landfall Wednesday along Florida's southwest coast, bringing with...
