Florida Phoenix

Return to Tampa: USF nabs University of North Florida’s president

Moez Limayem, the University of North Florida’s president, is the sole finalist for the same job at the University of South ...
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ACLU of Florida sues DeSantis over vacant Hillsborough County Senate seat

The ACLU of Florida has sued Gov. Ron DeSantis on behalf of a Tampa voter, challenging his refusal to call a special election ...
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DeSantis, Cabinet OK $14 million in state money for immigration enforcement

Days after the federal government approved millions for Florida law enforcement partnering with ICE, Gov. Ron DeSantis and ...
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Professors’ suit against state DEI funding ban largely dismissed

Complaints filed by professors “disrupted” by Florida’s ban against diversity, equity, and inclusion spending were mostly ...
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Local governments file lawsuit to block parts of planning-restriction law

Citing the “largest incursion into local home rule authority” since the adoption of the Florida Constitution in 1968, 25 ...