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Inside Ron DeSantis’ tough year in Florida

It’s shaping up to be the year from hell for Ron DeSantis. The Florida governor has been in a war of words and blame with the Republican state House speaker. A drawn-out budget dispute has left him frozen on filling key positions.

Associated Press News on MSN · 18h

Top DeSantis aide named next Florida education commissioner

The Florida Board of Education has tapped an aide of Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis to be the state’s next education commissioner.

Miami Herald on MSN · 18h

Another DeSantis ally takes Florida's top public education job

Anastasios Kamoutsas, a Florida International University alum, has overseen policy efforts in education, law enforcement and emergency management in Gov. Ron DeSantis' office.

University of Florida presidential pick rejected

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Pick to be University of Florida president rejected after a conservative backlash

In a surprise twist, Florida’s top higher education board voted against a contract for Santa Ono, who was set to be the president of the University of Florida.

The Hill on MSN · 1d

State board rejects University of Florida pick amid conservative backlash

The Florida Board of Governors rejected Santa Ono to serve as the president of the University of Florida on Tuesday amid backlash from conservatives over Ono’s past stances on diversity, equity

The Washington Post · 1d

University of Florida presidential pick rejected after criticism of past DEI support

Florida officials on Tuesday rejected naming former University of Michigan president Santa Ono as the new head of the University of Florida.

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Ron DeSantis sidesteps Santa Ono rejection in education victory lap speech

Gov. Ron DeSantis says “the best is yet to come” when it comes to education in Florida. But in his first comments since the ...

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Diaz, Nuñez, Johnson: How many DeSantis allies lead Florida universities and colleges?

Gov. Ron DeSantis' lieutenant governor and education commissioner have taken leadership positions in Florida universtiies.

Slingshot News on MSN6d

'A State Where Woke Goes To Die': Ron DeSantis Brags About Florida Shutting Down 'Leftist Indoctrination' On College Campuses

During a press conference today held in Fort Myers, FL, Governor Ron DeSantis discusses University of Florida's new president ...

The Daily Caller on MSN1d

Florida Republicans Rail Against ‘DEI Acolyte’ University President Rubber Stamped By DeSantis Ahead Of Key Vote

Florida Republicans are speaking out against former University of Michigan (UM) president Dr. Santa Ono ahead of a vote on Tuesday to approve him to head the University of Florida (UF). During his ...

As Florida's fluoride ban nears, Gainesville dentists encourage treatments, lifestyle changes

Gainesville dentists Dr. Bert Hughes and Dr. Cara Hill are advising residents in North Central Florida to still seek fluoride ...

‘Loyalty pledges’: New UF president’s $15M contract ties pay to DeSantis’ agenda

If his contract is approved by the Board of Governors, he’ll be breaking his own record for highest-paid public university ...

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As final vote nears, fate of UF’s next president no sure thing

Santa Ono faces the final hurdle in his bid to become the University of Florida’s next president Tuesday. It could be his ...

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Gov. DeSantis nears record as Florida ramps up executions in 2025

Gov. Ron DeSantis is on pace to set a record for the number of executions in one year, having already presided over the ...

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