DeSantis

NAACP declares Florida unsafe for black people

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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People’s (NAACP) board of directors has issued an advisory, citing Florida’s “aggressive attempts to erase Black history and to restrict diversity, equity, and inclusion programs in schools.” This statement expressed that Florida appears to be unwelcoming to African Americans, people of color, and LGBTQ+ individuals, and the primary cause of this sentiment is Governor Ron DeSantis’ refusal to implement a collegiate-level African-American studies course into the state’s …

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Florida sues Biden Administration, losing $150 million per year

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DeSantis sues Biden administration over Canadian drug importation program – POLITICO Florida is suing the Food and Drug Administration over its failure to act on a plan to import cheaper prescription drugs from Canada. The governor said the FDA was “unlawfully delaying” and “unreasonably delaying” the approval of the plan. DeSantis estimated importing cheaper drugs from Canada could save the Florida state government up to $150 million per year. Florida was the first state under …

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