ACLU, Ron DeSantis and Florida

ACLU sues Florida Gov. DeSantis for not calling special elections for state House and Senate seats
The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit Thursday accusing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis of failing to fulfill his constitutional obligation to call special elections for two seats in the state House and Senate.
ACLU of Florida sues Gov. DeSantis over special election delays for legislative seats
Gov. Ron DeSantis is taking too long to call special elections for two legislative seats, the ACLU of Florida alleges in a new lawsuit.
ACLU sues to force DeSantis to call special elections for state House, Senate seats in Brevard, Panhandle
Ron DeSantis of violating “his mandatory statutory duty,” the American Civil Liberties Union on Thursday filed a lawsuit asking a judge to order DeSantis to set special elections for two legislative seats that opened as part of a political shakeup after President-elect Donald Trump’s win in November.
Why the rush? Florida legislators not sold on DeSantis’ call for a special session
Two days after Gov. Ron DeSantis said he wanted the Florida Legislature to call a special session to be “prepared to act” on immigration and tackle soaring condominium assessments lawmakers on both side of the aisle are questioning why the rush.
'Troubling and illegal': ACLU sues DeSantis for failing to hold special elections
Florida's chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union is suing Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis for failing to call special elections for two empty state legislature seats. The ACLU filed its lawsuit Thursday on behalf of voters in Brevard and Santa Rosa counties,
Florida State Wide Receiver Signee Earns Prestigious Honor For Dominant Senior Season
It's hard to pick which pass-catcher to be the most excited about but no one would blame you if your mind wanders to ...
Ewin and Florida State host Clemson
Florida State visits the Clemson Tigers after Malique Ewin scored 20 points in the Seminoles' 80-65 win against the Miami Hurricanes.
Lawmaker tries again to dethrone mockingbird as Florida’s state bird
The South Florida representative wants to declare two new state birds instead: The American Flamingo and the scrub-jay.
Mike Norvell, Florida State Receive Big Transfer Portal News For Next Season
White also becomes a part of a growing list of high-level talent Norvell and the Seminoles have added to the transfer portal.
Florida State's Ta'Niya Latson is AP women's basketball player of the week
The Associated Press national player of the week in women’s basketball for Week 9 of the season: Ta’Niya Latson, Florida ...
Miami fighting through difficult season as it faces Florida State
Florida State made the NCAA Tournament's Sweet 16 as recently as 2021. Miami reached the Final Four in 2023. Yet when the Seminoles visit the Hurricanes in an ACC game on Wednesday night in Coral ...
Florida State Lands Commitment From Transfer Portal Edge Rusher
Florida State Seminoles head football coach Mike Norvell got some encouraging news on Friday night. Coastal Carolina transfer ...
Six former Florida State players suing coach Leonard Hamilton over failed NIL payments
Six former Florida State basketball players sued Seminoles coach Leonard Hamilton on Monday, alleging he failed to make good ...
Florida DEI leader sees revenue cut in half due to state policies: 'We're in trouble'
Diversity consultant director Roni Bennett reported having less business since Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’ “Stop WOKE Act" law ...
Florida State sinks Syracuse for first ACC win
Taylor Bol Bowen scored 14 points and pulled down 10 rebounds as Florida State beat Syracuse 90-74 for its first Atlantic ...
Malique Ewin’s double-double and Taylor Bol Bowen’s hot shooting lead Florida State past Miami 80-65
Malique Ewin had 20 points and 10 rebounds for his third double-double this season, Taylor Bol Bowen scored 16 points and made four 3-pointers on a perfect shooting night, and Florida State beat Miami ...
Florida State Offers Extremely Talented 2027 Quarterback
Florida State has extended a new scholarship offer in the 2027 class. On Thursday, the Seminoles offered rising junior ...