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Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a race-related instruction bill into law Friday.

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That avoids a two-incumbent race with Felicia Robinson and puts the Republican in a safer seat.

Legislation that would do away with almost all legal allowances for citizen’s arrests in Florida was left on the proverbial shelf during the 2022 session, and has effectively died without

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‘The bill got caught up in this who’s-going-to-move-it-first scenario.’

Overriding objections from Democrats who called the measure “wrong on all levels,” the Republican-controlled Florida House on Thursday passed a bill that would limit how race-related concepts are taught in schools and in workplace training sessions.

Under the measure, school instruction or workplace training would constitute discrimination if it “compels” people to believe certain concepts.

The Republican controlled Florida House passed HB 7 today on a party line vote. The legislation is officially named Individual Freedom Act, but is dubbed the “Stop Wrongs Against Our

Overriding objections from Democrats who called the measure “wrong on all levels,” the Republican-controlled Florida House on Thursday passed a bill that would limit how race-related concepts are taught in schools and in workplace training sessions.