ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) – The battle over mask requirements to guard against coronavirus in Florida schools headed for a new legal phase Friday following an appeal by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of a judge’s ruling that a blanket ban on mask m…
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Ron DeSantis, Florida governor, appeals ruling on masks in schools
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has appealed a judge’s ruling that the governor exceeded his authority by ordering school boards not to impose strict mask requirements on students to combat the spread of the coronavirus. The gove…
Joel Greenberg, Matt Gaetz associate, sentence delayed for cooperating in probe
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – A federal judge agreed Wednesday to delay the sentencing of a key associate of Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida so he can keep cooperating in a broader sex trafficking investigation. U.S. District Judge Gregory Presnell reschedul…