Witness Tuesday night's "Leadership Forum with Gov. Ron DeSantis." Florida's term-limited governor will host a forum with the leading Republican candidates in the state. Ordinarily, such a collaboration with DeSantis would be welcome for any Republican hopefulin Florida. After eight years in office, he remains popular with the GOP base.

DeSantis became a national phenomenon during the Covid-19 pandemic, and in the immediate aftermath he pushed through a flurry of conservative policies dealing with race, gender identity, education and abortion that brought him accolades from conservatives across the country.

Amid a growing backlash to license plate reader (LPR) cameras and citing concerns over privacy, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration on Monday moved to shut down the newly ubiquitous technology on state roads.

A charity tied to Gov. Ron DeSantis’s wife received the money from a state Medicaid settlement and diverted it to political committees supporting a cause favored by the governor.

A Florida grand jury found that Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration “misappropriated” $10 million in taxpayer money it diverted to a charity connected to his wife, but it declined to file criminal charges due to a lack of evidence indicating who specifically was responsible.

In contrast to Perez, whom DeSantis disparaged routinely for more than a year, the Governor extolled the virtues of the Jacksonville Republican and likely 2027 mayoral candidate during a news conference in an area Duggan once represented in the House before redistricting in 2022.

Ron DeSantis. A staple in Florida politics for more than a decade, DeSantis’ exit opens the door to crowded Republican and Democratic ballots that will decide his successor in the fall. Once a key swing state,

On paper, the Republican primary to be Florida’s next governor appears to be little more than a formality. But Ron DeSantis has refused to endorse a successor.

Jurors found taxpayer money was misappropriated for political purposes — but no one will face charges

Pensacola State College’s search committee recommended Florida Secretary of Commerce J. Alex Kelly as the sole finalist for the school’s next president.