Florida nixes in-state tuition for ‘dreamers’ in get-tough immigration law
Florida has completed its about-face on offering in-state tuition waivers to certain undocumented students, a decade after putting the protections in place. The Republican-led legislature approved ...
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Stopping in Destin, DeSantis continues rhetorical war with Legislature over immigration
Three days after the Florida Legislature spurned Gov. Ron DeSantis' proposals on immigration and passed a wide-ranging bill of its own, the governor continued his rhetorical war against ...
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Florida Senate president condemns ‘threats’ during DeSantis dispute
Florida’s agriculture commissioner and his family received “violent threats” during the bruising two-week fight with Gov. Ron DeSantis over immigration enforcement, the state’s Senate president said ...
Legislators, DeSantis come together on immigration, call third special session
Senate President Ben Albritton and House Speaker Danny Perez announced Monday that “there has been a great deal of productive ...
NIH funding cap threatens medical research at Florida universities
The announcement that the National Institutes of Health will cap funding for medical research has researchers fearful that their work will be decimated, NPR reports. The move could cost institutions ...
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U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he would like to close the U.S. Department of Education using an executive order but acknowledged he would need buy-ins from Congress and teachers ...