Judge bans Gov. DeSantis’ mask mandate
A Tallahassee judge recently blocked Gov. Ron DeSantis’ executive order on masks. As reported by CBS 12 News, the judge ruled that school districts should be able to implement mask mandates in public schools. Florida More...
Florida Governor Signs “Fairness in Women’s Sport Act” Into Law
On Tuesday, Gov. Ron Desantis signed new bill that will not allow transgender girls to compete in women’s sports. According to WPTV’s article, “The measure, which has been heavily criticized by both More...
Governor Ron DeSantis Makes Two Judicial Appointments For Palm Beach County
On Tuesday, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that prosecutors John Parnofiello and Laura Laurie will become judges to the Palm Beach County Court. John Parnofiello resides in Jupiter and previously worked More...
Palm Beach County School District Approves Plan to Start A Virtual School Year
This morning, the School Board of Palm Beach County announced that the Superintendent’s reopening plan for the 2020-2021 school year is approved. Palm Beach County school board meeting on July 15. Photo More...
Palm Beach County July 8 COVID-19 Update
Gov. Ron DeSantis led a briefing on July 6 equipped with a 28-slide PowerPoint presentation detailing the current state of Florida amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. DeSantis noted that a majority of those tested More...
Florida Breaks Record for its Most COVID-19 Cases in One Day
June 26 Update The state of Florida reached a somber milestone with nearly 9,000 cases reported in a single day. Palm Beach County hit a total of 12,498 positive cases with 654 confirmed new cases on June 25. Palm More...
Education or Enforcement? Florida’s Changing Gun Laws
Boca Raton, FL – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill in early May allowing school teachers to voluntarily carry guns in classrooms, upon the approval of the school district and superintendent. The More...
Governor Signs Budget Supporting Vulnerable Floridians
Boca Raton, FL — Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed his A Bold Vision for a Brighter Future Budget that demonstrates his commitment to helping vulnerable Floridians, including those served by the Agency for More...
The Everglades Foundation Statement on Governor DeSantis Signing FY2019-20 Budget
Boca Raton, FL – The Everglades Foundation today released the following statement, attributable to Eric Eikenberg, CEO of the Everglades Foundation, regarding Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signing the Fiscal More...
FAU Participates in Historic Business Development Mission to Israel with Gov. Ron DeSantis
Boca Raton, FL – Florida Atlantic University President John Kelly, along with FAU Board of Trustee members Dr. Jeffrey Feingold and Brad Levine, Daniel Flynn, Ph.D., FAU vice president of research, and James More...
