Search results
DeSantis suspends elected prosecutor over new abortion law
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended the elected state prosecutor of Tampa on Thursday for pledging...
Florida prosecutor speaks out after DeSantis removes him: 'Feeding sugar to his diabetic base'
Yahoo News· 2 years agoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis removed elected county prosecutor Andrew Warren from office, after Warren...
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...
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...
'What is woke math?': In Florida, public school teachers bristle at DeSantis's changes to education
Yahoo News· 2 years agoIncreasingly low salaries, ever-changing curriculum expectations and new laws restricting what can...
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...
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 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...
Hurricane Ian, now Category 3, to intensify before making landfall in Florida
Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe storm made landfall in western Cuba on Tuesday as forecasters warned it will intensify into a...
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...