Ron DeSantis

• Disney workers walk out to protest company’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ bill response

  Protests took place in Florida, California and New York as Disney employees denounced the media giant's slow response to the 'Don't Say Gay' bill.

  Trending

  Mar 23
  
• Florida lawmakers pass law banning abortions after 15 weeks with limited exceptions

  Gov. Ron DeSantis, a Republican, has previously signaled his support for the proposal and is expected to sign it into law, which makes no exception for rape or incest.

  World

  Mar 4
  
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• ‘COVID theatre’: Florida governor DeSantis berates students wearing masks

  The Republican governor was attending an indoor news conference and was visibly annoyed with students who were wearing masks as he approached the lectern.

  World

  Mar 3
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• Florida hospitals re-build COVID-19 wards in conference rooms, cafeterias amid surge

  At the Memorial Healthcare System in South Florida, officials say the patients being treated for COVID-19 are largely unvaccinated.

  World

  Aug 5, 2021
• Republican presidential hopefuls move forward as Trump considers 2024 run

  Mike Pompeo has launched an aggressive schedule, visiting states that will play a pivotal role in the 2024 primaries, and he has signed a contract with Fox News Channel.

  Politics

  Apr 18, 2021
• Florida officials accused of prioritizing wealthy seniors for coronavirus vaccines

  The revelations were the latest example of wealthy Floridians getting earlier access to vaccines, even as the state has lagged in efforts to get poorer residents vaccinated.

  Health

  Mar 4, 2021
• What is the risk of attending the Super Bowl in Tampa during the pandemic?

  Despite the ongoing pandemic, 22,000 fans will be cheering in Tampa, Fla. during the 55th Super Bowl on Feb. 7 as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers play the Kansas City Chiefs.

  Commentary

  Feb 6, 2021
• ‘I made mistakes’: Man changes mind on wearing a mask after COVID-19 hospitalization

  Florida is one of 12 states without a mask mandate, where restaurants, clubs and bars operate at full capacity. 

  Health

  Jan 9, 2021
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• Florida lifts coronavirus restrictions despite resurgence in cases

  In his drive to return the state to normalcy, Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis lifted limits on indoor seating at restaurants, saying they can operate at 100 per cent in municipalities with no restrictions and that other local governments can't restrict indoor seating by more than 50 per cent.

  Health

  Oct 3, 2020
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• Trump’s Mar-a-Lago club in Florida partially reopens after coronavirus lockdown

  Palm Beach County has had nearly 4,300 confirmed COVID-19 cases since early March and at least 263 deaths.

  Health

  May 14, 2020