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More than 1,100 arrested in 6-day Florida immigration sweep, officials say

1 week ago | spokesman.com | Lori Rozsa

More than 1,100 people have been arrested in Florida over the past week as part of a sweeping immigration operation involving state and federal law enforcement agents, Department of Homeland Security officials and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) said on Thursday.
Más de 1.100 arrestados en una redada de inmigración de seis días en Florida, dicen las autoridades

1 week ago | infobae.com | Lori Rozsa

Más de 1.100 personas han sido arrestadas en Florida durante la última semana como parte de una amplia operación de inmigración en la que participan agentes policiales estatales y federales, dijeron el jueves funcionarios del Departamento de Seguridad Nacional y el gobernador de Florida, Ron DeSantis (R).
More than 1,100 arrested in 6-day Florida immigration sweep, officials say

1 week ago | washingtonpost.com | Lori Rozsa

More than 1,100 arrested in 6-day Florida immigration sweep, officials say (washingtonpost.com) More than 1,100 arrested in 6-day Florida immigration sweep, officials say By Lori Rozsa 2025050117062300 More than 1,100 people have been arrested in Florida over the past week as part of a sweeping immigration operation involving state and federal law enforcement agents, Department of Homeland Security officials and Florida Gov.
DeSantis lashes out at Fla. GOP as questions build over wife’s project

2 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Lori Rozsa

DeSantis lashes out at Fla. GOP as questions build over wife’s project (washingtonpost.com) DeSantis lashes out at Fla. GOP as questions build over wife’s project By Lori Rozsa 2025042519084400 Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) and his wife are embroiled in a controversy over the possible misuse of $10 million from a Medicaid lawsuit settlement that has thrown the legislature into turmoil and raised questions about Casey DeSantis's possible run for governor.
GOP push to repeal Florida gun-control laws uncertain after FSU shooting

3 weeks ago | washingtonpost.com | Lori Rozsa

GOP push to repeal Florida gun-control laws uncertain after FSU shooting (washingtonpost.com) GOP push to repeal Florida gun-control laws uncertain after FSU shooting By Lori Rozsa 2025041900424100 The deadly shooting on the Florida State University campus Thursday may have halted a Republican-led move to roll back gun-control laws passed in the wake of the 2018 mass shooting in Parkland, Florida, as politicians face renewed calls to protect people from gun violence. Florida lawmakers have...
Florida teacher loses job for calling student by preferred name

1 month ago | seattletimes.com | Laura Meckler |Lori Rozsa

A Florida high school teacher lost her job after calling a student by an alternative name without parental permission, sparking community backlash in the conservative birthplace of the Moms for Liberty activist group as school officials sought to comply with recent state law.
Florida teacher loses job for calling student by preferred name

1 month ago | washingtonpost.com | Laura Meckler |Lori Rozsa

Florida teacher loses job for calling student by preferred name (washingtonpost.com) Florida teacher loses job for calling student by preferred name By Laura Meckler; Lori Rozsa 2025041009001200 A Florida high school teacher lost her job after calling a student by an alternative name without parental permission, sparking community backlash in the conservative birthplace of Moms for Liberty as school officials sought to comply with state law.
DOGE cuts at a Florida manatee refuge have been reversed — for now

1 month ago | washingtonpost.com | Lori Rozsa

DOGE cuts at a Florida manatee refuge have been reversed — for now (washingtonpost.com) DOGE cuts at a Florida manatee refuge have been reversed — for now By Lori Rozsa 2025040812003900 CRYSTAL RIVER, Fla. — As a boat full of sunburned tourists came in a little too fast and a little too close to a mother manatee and its calf slowly gliding through the water, Mike and Stacy Dunn shouted out warnings. The boat slowed, averting a collision with the manatees.
DeSantis signs Florida’s new immigration law after fight with Republicans

2 months ago | msn.com | Lori Rozsa

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DeSantis signs Florida’s new immigration law after fight with Republicans

2 months ago | washingtonpost.com | Lori Rozsa

Florida lawmakers Thursday passed a bill that guarantees the state will cooperate with the federal government to arrest people there illegally, ending a weeks-long standoff between Gov. Ron DeSantis and fellow Republicans over who would lead immigration enforcement in the state. DeSantis signed the measure into law during an afternoon news conference, despite it not giving him the authority over immigration enforcement he was seeking.