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Florida, First Amendment

Federal Judge Blocks DeSantis from Censoring Pro-Abortion TV Ad: 'It's the First Amendment, Stupid'

The ad in question advocated for an upcoming ballot initiative that would codify abortion rights and overturn the state's current six-week abortion ban.

Axios Vitals on MSN · 14h

It's the First Amendment, stupid": Florida Judge orders stop to abortion ad threats

A Florida judge granted a temporary restraining order Thursday prohibiting Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration from threatening to prosecute TV stations that carry ads promoting the state's abortion rights referendum on November's ballot.

Yahoo · 14h

Judge issues temporary injunction against Florida health officials over abortion ad threats

A Florida judge issued a temporary restraining order against health officials in the state, citing the First Amendment and siding with a group that brought forward a lawsuit alleging that its political speech had been censored in the state after it sponsored an ad in support of an abortion rights ballot initiative.

Tampa Bay Times on MSN · 1d

Lawsuit filed to try to remove Florida abortion amendment from ballot

A group of anti-abortion advocates are trying to force Florida’s abortion amendment off the ballot this November or void any votes cast for it, citing a report from the DeSantis administration that said there was “widespread” fraud in the petition gathering for the effort.

Florida, DeSantis

NBC News on MSN · 1d

Ron DeSantis, using the levers of state government, ramps up efforts to defeat Florida abortion-rights ballot measure

Republicans and Democrats see the moves, which have drawn lawsuits from critics, as an attempt by the governor to re-exert his political sway.

MSNBC · 2d

DeSantis administration releases report to attack Florida’s abortion-rights ballot measure

The Republican governor’s administration has been pulling out all the stops in its quest to prevent Amendment 4 — which would enshrine abortion rights in the state consitution — from passing.

YAHOO!News · 1d

Lawsuit seeks to invalidate Florida’s abortion rights ballot measure

A group of anti-abortion advocates is asking the courts to invalidate a proposed abortion rights amendment on Florida’s November ballot, seizing on a state report that accuses the measure’s backers of engaging in “widespread petition fraud.

WLRN2h

PolitiFact FL: DeSantis dismisses climate change link to hurricanes. Here’s what science says

The science about climate change’s role in hurricanes is still considered unsettled, experts told PolitiFact, but more recent ...

FOX 13 Tampa Bay on MSN3h

Governor Ron DeSantis approves election procedure changes for counties hit by hurricanes

Early voting starts on Monday, Oct. 21, with the general election less than three weeks away. But damage from hurricanes ...

Florida Politics14h

Ron DeSantis says ‘fraud’ Kamala Harris needs to come clean about mistakes

The former presidential candidate said the interview showed 'the real Kamala ... is not somebody that should be president' ...

Mother Jones18h

Ron DeSantis Is Deploying “Asshole Politics” to Stop Florida’s Abortion Referendum

No law shall prohibit, penalize, delay, or restrict abortion before viability or when necessary to protect the patient’s ...

18hon MSN

DeSantis approves changes to election procedures for hurricane affected counties

Florida voters and election supervisors in hurricane affected areas will have extra time and flexibility to ensure they still ...

FOX 13 Tampa Bay on MSN13h

DeSantis announces $1M from Florida Disaster Fund going toward hurricane relief in Town ‘n’ County stop

From damage to homes and businesses, to schools reopening, communities across the Tampa Bay area are looking for places to ...

20hon MSN

Gov. DeSantis eases Florida election rules for Hurricane Milton-hit areas

Eleven counties slammed by Hurricane Milton can adjust early voting times and set up new polling places under an order signed ...

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Ron DeSantis Attacks Kamala Harris Before Hurricane Milton—'She Has No Role'

The Florida governor denied that he has been refusing to take calls from the vice president to discuss the hurricane response ...

Gov. DeSantis extends toll suspension across Florida

Gov. Ron DeSantis first suspended tolls on Oct. 7 to help Floridians "quickly and safely evacuate" ahead of the then-Category ...

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These Trans Teens Are Barely Getting By — And Now They Have To Deal With Ron DeSantis

Taking a hiatus from an afternoon’s worth of heaving boxes up a perilously narrow flight of stairs, the two engage in a bit ...

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