August 14 Daily Beast roasted for 'absolutely bonkers' article defending Florida death row inmates and slamming DeSantis The Daily Beast faced backlash for publishing an article criticizing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis over executions of convicted murderers and rapists who happened to also be veterans.
August 12 DeSantis picks ‘the Chuck Norris of Florida politics’ as new top deputy Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis appoints state Sen. Jay Collins, a combat veteran and amputee known as the "Chuck Norris of Florida Politics," as lieutenant governor.
August 5 Florida dispatches DOGE agents to Fort Lauderdale, Gainesville to analyze tax hikes, ‘reckless’ trends DeSantis launches fiscal accountability initiative targeting blue counties with FLDOGE oversight, potentially expanding to Orange, Hillsborough and Pinellas counties.
August 2 DeSantis calls out media for 'failed drive-by attempt' to discredit 'Alligator Alcatraz' A media dispute erupted as Gov. Ron DeSantis defended Florida's hurricane planning for the 'Alligator Alcatraz' facility following the Miami Herald's critical reporting.
July 31 DeSantis declares 'Hulk Hogan Day in Florida' after wrestling icon's death Gov. Ron DeSantis ordered flags flown at half-staff to honor Hulk Hogan after the wrestling icon died from a cardiac arrest, declaring Aug. 1 "Hulk Hogan Day in Florida."
July 25 DHS has begun flying migrants out of Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz,' DeSantis announces Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Friday that the Department of Homeland Security has started flying migrants out of the “Alligator Alcatraz" detention facility.
July 24 Heckler hijacks Florida governor's Hulk Hogan tribute with profane tirade against 'Alligator Alcatraz' A heckler interrupted Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ tribute to Hulk Hogan, shouting profanities before being removed by security at a press event Thursday in Bradenton.
July 21 DeSantis has message for Cuomo after former governor jokes he would move to Florida Florida Governor Ron DeSantis had a special request for New York City mayoral candidate Andrew Cuomo after the former Democratic governor joked he would move to the Sunshine State.
July 21 Execution date set for Florida man convicted of kidnapping woman, killing her A man on death row in Florida is scheduled to be executed next month for his conviction of abducting a woman from an insurance office and killing her.
July 17 DeSantis taps Florida's 'most conservative senator' for state CFO Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis tapped state Sen. Blaise Ingoglia to serve as the Sunshine State's chief financial officer, calling him Florida's "most conservative senator"