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Florida Adopts New 'Gulf of America' Name

Florida has become the first state to officially refer to the Gulf of Mexico as the "Gulf of America," following President Donald Trump 's executive order directing federal agencies to adopt the new name. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis used the term in an emergency declaration issued on Monday ahead of a forecast winter storm.

USA Today · 1d

'Gulf of Mexico' flows through Florida laws; renaming it 'Gulf of America' not so simple

After President Donald Trump on Monday issued an executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf America, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis jumped on the idea. In an order he issued about this week’s winter storm,

Orlando Sentinel · 1d

Florida’s on board with Trump’s ‘Gulf of America’ name change

Amid stark warnings of a rare winter storm, the governor’s office decided it was time to endorse President Donald Trump’s proposed rebranding of the Gulf of Mexico.

Florida, Ron DeSantis

WPTV-TV · 8d

What could Florida's special legislative session look like if lawmakers aren't interested?

Florida lawmakers are not seeing eye-to-eye with Gov. Ron Desantis' announcement on Monday calling for a special legislative session.

Hosted on MSN · 37m

Gov. Ron DeSantis in a rare standoff with Florida lawmakers over special session

For the last six years, Gov. Ron DeSantis has been used to getting his way with the state Legislature, at times slashing the priorities of Republican leaders and calling them back to Tallahassee to pass bills that boost his political profile.

Axios Tampa Bay on MSN · 3h

GOP lawmakers "flying blind" ahead of DeSantis' immigration special session

Days before they're due to meet in Tallahassee, some Florida GOP lawmakers remain unsold on Gov. Ron DeSantis' immigration-focused special session, which they describe as hastily called and poorly planned.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis issues snow, ice warnings ahead of historic winter storm

"The roads could become hazardous beginning this afternoon. There’s going to be ice, there’s going to be snow..." ...

7don MSN

Trump, DeSantis mend fences

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) is taking steps to rebuild his ties with President-elect Trump after a bitter primary rivalry ...

WPEC West Palm Beach on MSN7d

Florida's updated recreational marijuana plan: Will it make it to the 2026 ballot?

The fight over recreational marijuana is back in Florida, with advocates rolling out a revamped proposal for the 2026 ...

Palm Beach Post1d

TGL golf: Ron DeSantis, Serena Williams attend Tiger Woods' debut match at SoFi Center

PALM BEACH GARDENS — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and tennis legend Serena Williams were among the attendees for Tiger Woods' debut with TGL on Tuesday night at the SoFi Center in Palm ...

Who Is Ashley Moody? Marco Rubio Replacement Picked by Ron DeSantis

DeSantis announced he is appointing Ashley Moody to replace Rubio, President-elect Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of ...

WPEC West Palm Beach on MSN7d

DeSantis appoints Ashley Moody to Senate, sparking mixed reactions from Florida leaders

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody will succeed Marco Rubio in the U.S. Senate, Governor Ron DeSantis announced Thursday.

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Things to know about Ashley Moody, appointed to be Florida’s next US senator

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody to be the state's next U.S. senator, making her ...

Tallahassee Democrat8d

5 times Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis vowed to fight illegal immigration

Ron DeSantis calling ... elect at Mar-a-Lago, his Palm Beach home. "The federal government’s open border policies ...

WPBF West Palm Beach on MSN1h

Keith Pearson to join Trump administration in the Department of Homeland Security

Former St. Lucie County Sheriff’s Keith Pearson is set to join the Trump administration. WPBF 25 News confirmed Thursday that Pearson has been named Senior Counselor for State and Local Law ...

Live updates: Florida moments from the Trump inauguration in Washington, DC

A live breakdown of all Florida moments at Donald Trump's inauguration and from his "backup White House" in Palm Beach.

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