DeSantis has tried to reboot, shedding staff to curtail costs, doing interviews with mainstream media outlets and campaigning in early voting states.
Author: Zac Anderson, USA TODAY NETWORK
Anti-vaxxer in chief? DeSantis elevates vaccine skepticism to marquee campaign issue
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis initially promoted the COVID vaccines, but has since become a leading critic, matching concerns of GOP base.
DeSantis’ blue collar problem: He rails against elites, but they’re his biggest supporters
DeSantis polls best with voters who are better educated and wealthier, while Trump dominates with working class voters.
Ron DeSantis is trying to cut LGBTQ subjects from AP courses. The College Board says no.
Florida education officials are asking College Board, which runs the Advanced Placement program, to remove LGBTQ subjects. The nonprofit refuses.
DeSantis suggests building prison near Disney World, touts bill to assert Disney control
DeSantis unveiled more legislation aimed at exerting control over Disney properties in Florida. He also mentioned building a prison near Disney World.
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ takeover of New College of Florida puts $29 million in donations at risk
A former New College trustee and fundraiser says donors are pulling nearly $30 million in planned contributions after Gov. Ron DeSantis’ takeover.
Emotional meeting ends with DeSantis’ New College of Florida board abolishing diversity office
Cutting New College’s Office of Outreach and Inclusive Excellence, which handles diversity issues, is one of the revamped board’s first big moves.
Florida Gov. DeSantis requests grand jury probe of COVID-19 vaccines
DeSantis gave no specifics on what wrongdoing the panel would investigate, but suggested it would hunt for evidence of potential harmful side effects.
Gov. Ron DeSantis wants Legislature to end Disney’s special status in called session
Disney’s Reedy Creek Improvement District was created in 1967. DeSantis is proposing terminating all special districts created before 1968.