The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) is suing Gov. Ron DeSantis' administration over First Amendment violations. The lawsuit follows DeSantis' executive order designating CAIR as a foreign terrorist organization. CAIR argues the order is retaliation for its protected speech and an example of viewpoint discrimination.

DeSantis said there are currently no hyperscale data centers in Florida. The data center being proposed in Palm Beach County would be on the north side of Southern Boulevard about 4 miles west of Seminole Pratt Whitney Road and adjacent to a Florida Power & Light Co. energy plant.

While the governor hasn't endorsed in the race, at least two top aides have been in touch with James Fishback, whose campaign has faced criticism over his social media posts.

Gov. Ron DeSantis promoted his Artificial Intelligence Bill of Rights, a policy proposal that would help local governments reject AI data centers.

Gov. Ron DeSantis wants to spend millions of dollars on school security measures to protect students from active shooters. DeSantis is proposing $64 million for “school hardening” in higher education facilities as part of his $117 billion budget recommendations for Fiscal Year 2026-27.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis expressed concerns about environmental issues related to data centers and emphasized that residents should not bear the utility costs of these facilities.

The Southern Poverty Law Center challenged in federal court Florida governor’s executive order targeting the Council on American-Islamic Relations.

Gov. Ron DeSantis has named two new members to the Florida Athletic Commission, which oversees and licenses the state’s combat sports activities, like boxing, mixed martial arts and kickboxing.

Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis outlined his proposed $117 billion state budget Wednesday, as the term-limited executive prepares to leave the state's top office.

The Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) and the Muslim Brotherhood have been designated by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as "foreign terrorist organizations."