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Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday signed a measure that will lead to the history of communism being taught in grades as low as kindergarten.

Bob Graham, a two-term Florida governor who served in the U.S. Senate and ran for president died Tuesday at age 87.

Devin Stephenson, who will become president of Florida Polytechnic University, could make up to $1.224 million a year.

Democrat Andrew Warren announced he will run again this year for Hillsborough County state attorney after being suspended by Ron DeSantis.

One bill (SB 1264) would require the history of communism to be taught in grades as low as kindergarten in Florida.

More than 1,200 objections were filed to school library books last school year in Florida. A new law limits challenges by some people.

Florida has appealed after a judge rejected a federal government decision to shift wetlands permitting authority to the state.

Kevin Guthrie has been director of the Florida Division of Emergency Management since April 2021.

Ron DeSantis signed 14 bills, including a measure that will make a series of changes to the Florida Center for Cybersecurity at USF.

A federal judge has scheduled a trial for May 13 in a lawsuit over people being dropped from Florida’s Medicaid program after redetermination

The Florida Polytechnic University Board of Trustees chose Devin Stephenson to become the school’s second president, succeeding Randy Avent.

Lakewood Ranch Republicans Bill Conerly and Rich Tatem opened campaign accounts to run in Manatee County’s House District 72.