Stephen Colbert roasts Texas sheriff over DeSantis investigation
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Former DHS chief of staff Miles Taylor said Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott were "resurrecting" a Trump-era policy to bus migrants to Democratic cities.Read full article 
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Miles Taylor: Trump ordered staff to ship criminals to blue states: Former DHS chief of staff Miles Taylor said Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott were "resurrecting" ...
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Stephen Colbert roasts Texas sheriff over DeSantis investigation: The Late Night host roasted Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar after Martha’s Vineyard...
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Miles Taylor: Trump ordered staff to ship criminals to blue states: Former DHS chief of staff Miles Taylor said Ron DeSantis and Greg Abbott were "resurrecting" ...
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Stephen Colbert roasts Texas sheriff over DeSantis investigation: The Late Night host roasted Bexar County Sheriff Javier Salazar after Martha’s Vineyard...
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DeSantis signs bill mandating kindergartners learn history of communism: Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill that will lead to the history of communism being taught ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/17/desantis-signs-bill-mandating-kindergartners-learn-history-of-communism/
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signs school chaplain bills, says Satanists not welcome - UPI.com
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Florida prosecutor suspended by DeSantis running for re-election : A Florida prosecutor who was suspended by Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) for refusing to enforce state ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4597685-florida-prosecutor-suspended-desantis-reelection/
DeSantis approval on the upswing; Republicans like idea of Casey DeSantis for governor
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/18/desantis-approval-on-the-upswing-republicans-like-idea-of-casey-desantis-for-governor/
USAA lays off another 220 employees; it's now cut at least 1,200 jobs in the past two years
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DeSantis signs bill limiting book objections in school libraries: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) signed a new bill into law Tuesday that limits the ability of ...
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DeSantis says Florida amendment would allow abortions ‘until birth.’ What’s true?
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/19/desantis-says-florida-amendment-would-allow-abortions-until-birth-whats-true/
Greg Abbott Under Fire Over Texas School Budget Cuts: Abbott and the Texas GOP are being blamed for the financial struggles of public schools in the state.
newsweek.com/greg-abbott-under-fire-texas-school-budget-cuts-1891709
New Florida Law Prepares Students to 'Withstand' Communist Indoctrination: Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed legislation that strengthens education standards ...
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DeSantis signs law forbidding local governments from setting heat-exposure rules for workers
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DeSantis Limits Florida Book Challenges, Blames Activists Making a ‘Mockery’ of the System
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Florida Gov. DeSantis signs bill limiting school book challenges: The state leads the nation in book bans and DeSantis blamed "activists" for trying to ...
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Tampa Bay is no longer a swing region, DeSantis says. Is he right? : Democrats could soon be outnumbered in every county. Will it translate to Republican ...
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State may put onus on Florida educators to police ‘frivolous’ book challenges
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Two awful ideas deserve swift School Board rejection | Letters to the editor: As more controversy swirls around the Broward School Board, a reader urges swift ...
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DeSantis appointees to blame for chaos in Broward schools leadership | Opinion: Broward Democratic Party State Committeeman Alfredo Olvera writes that a ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/15/desantis-appointees-to-blame-for-chaos-in-broward-schools-leadership-opinion/
King William Fair celebrates return to paper tickets: The King William Fair 2024 marks the return of paper tickets with a 2024 Fiesta pin making light of last ...
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Florida Schools Must Teach 'Evils Of Communism,' Ron DeSantis Orders: A new law requires K-12 schools to teach how communist ideologies "conflict with the ...
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Fiesta parking advice: Make a plan and leave home early: Downtown San Antonio construction projects once again will test revelers' determination to get to many ...
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DeSantis tells donors he plans to help fundraise for Trump: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis told donors and supporters at an appreciation retreat over the weekend that ...
cnn.com/2024/04/10/politics/ron-desantis-trump-fundraise/
DeSantis signs bills targeting civilian review boards, recording police up close: Gov. Ron DeSantis signed bills limiting police civilian review boards and ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/12/desantis-signs-bills-targeting-civilian-review-boards-recording-police-up-close/
DeSantis: Florida ‘is a Republican state’: Gov. Ron DeSantis declared Florida “is a Republican state” on Sunday, emphasizing the prevailing dominance of ...
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San Antonio eateries El 7 Mares, Guillermo’s file for bankruptcy: El 7 Mares LLC and Guillermo’s LLC are the latest San Antonio restaurant operators to seek ...
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Texas Gov. Abbott for Trump VP? Buzz has quieted, but here’s why he’s a good choice | Opinion
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Ron DeSantis Quashes Civilians’ Power to Investigate Police Misconduct: A new bill lets police chiefs choose who gets to sit on their oversight boards and ...
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San Antonio Philharmonic will perform an all-Selena concert: Tickets go on sale April 25 for "Selena Vive," a celebration of the Tejano superstar's life and ...
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Paid articlePaid DeSantis calls abortion, marijuana amendments too ‘radical’ to pass: DeSantis calls abortion, marijuana amendments too 'radical' to pass
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Quick Glance: DeSantis criticizes radical abortion and marijuana amendments
- Gov. Ron DeSantis criticized ballot amendments that would guarantee abortion rights and legalize recreational marijuana for adults as too radical.
- The amendments require 60% of the vote to pass and were approved by the Florida Supreme Court.
- DeSantis argued that the abortion amendment was too broad and would create California-like abortion legislation.
- He warned of marijuana stores popping up everywhere in the state, claiming that the quality of life would be affected by the proposed amendment.
Study: San Antonio Gen Z will spend close to $130K on rent by age 30: A new study from RentCafe revealed that Gen Zers in San Antonio can expect to spend $128 ...
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Two bodies found at Austin's Lady Bird Lake in span of one week: Police have said repeatedly there's no evidence to back up online rumors about a "Rainey Street ...
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Paid articlePaid DeSantis signs bill targeting porch pirates, ‘smash and grab’ thefts: The bill would increase penalties for people who organize or take part in concerted retail ...
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Paid articlePaid All Florida K-12 students to learn about ‘atrocities’ of communism
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Abbott defends sending migrants to New York: New York Mayor Eric Adams and others have accused Abbott of using migrants are "political pawns."
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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott among 100 most influential people named by Time: Abbott was one of the few American politicians to make the list, which also included ...
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Boy was 7 when he shot, killed stranger for no reason, officials say: The boy told investigators he entered Brandon O'Quinn Rasberry's RV and shot him while he ...
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Relatives of woman accused of starving stepson say she loved him: Miranda Casarez is on trial in the death of Benji Cervera, 4. Her mother and sister testified ...
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New York immigrant advocate to Abbott: Go back to Texas: A prominent New York City immigrant advocate on Thursday criticized a visit to the city by Texas Gov ...
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DeSantis Signs Florida Bill Blocking Local Heat Safety Rules For Workers: “Someone is going to die as a result of this legislation,” said one worker.
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NIOSA's ‘Egg Ladies’ putting final touches on Fiesta cascarones: Marco Polo, an emperor’s wife and A Night in Old San Antonio. Here’s how cascarones connect them ...
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Florida tells school principals it’s on them to fix abuses in book challenge process
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DeSantis Privately Tells Donors He’ll Fundraise For Trump, Report Reveals: The Florida governor was on the brunt end of some of Trump’s most brutal insults ...
thedailybeast.com/desantis-privately-tells-donors-hell-fundraise-for-trump-report-reveals
DeSantis predicts Floridians won’t back abortion referendum in November: The proposed constitutional amendment needs a 60% majority to pass.
tampabay.com/news/florida-politics/elections/2024/04/04/desantis-abortion-voters-ballot-2024-marijuana/
Greg Abbott Issues Dire Warning Over Medicaid Changes: The Texas governor urged Joe Biden to "abandon his new Medicaid policies" and warned they could "devastate ...
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DeSantis’ cryptic comment seems tied to donor event at Hard Rock hotel: "And you have a, the big act this weekend at the Hollywood, at the guitar?” A ...
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Horrified by ban on protections for outdoor workers | Letters to the editor: A reader expresses horror at Gov. Ron DeSantis for signing a law that bans ...
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Brennan softball blanks Holmes to clinch 29-6A title: Brennan's Bryannah Campos pitched a shutout and struck out seven as the Bears earned their first district ...
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Joe Straus: Tim Dunn said only Christians should be in leadership: Straus, who is Jewish, publicly confirmed the conversation for the first time Thursday ...
texastribune.org/2024/04/04/tim-dunn-joe-straus-christian-texas/
Court orders Florida to explain its standing in immigration suit against Biden: Federal appeal court orders Florida to explain its standing in immigration suit ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/10/court-orders-florida-to-explain-its-standing-in-immigration-suit-against-biden/
Florida renews price break for drivers on toll roads: Commuters who rely on Florida’s plethora of toll roads are about to save some money with the renewal of a ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/01/florida-renews-price-break-for-drivers-on-turnpike-i-95-i-595-and-other-toll-roads/
Quick Glance: Florida extends discount program for drivers on Turnpike, I-95, I-595, and other toll roads
- The state is renewing the discount program for frequent commuters on toll roads for another year.
- The program applies nationwide and offers a 50% reduction for frequent users on highways like the Turnpike and the Interstate 95 and Interstate 595 express lanes.
- To qualify for the discount, drivers must have at least 35 toll transactions per month and use the SunPass transponder system.
- In addition to the toll reduction, the governor announced the immediate start of a major reconstruction of the Golden Glades interchange in Miami-Dade County to enhance traffic flow.
The cruelty of exposing outdoor workers to extreme heat | Editorial: Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed House Bill 433, which prevents local governments from putting ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/17/the-cruelty-of-exposing-outdoor-workers-to-extreme-heat-editorial/
A federal judge says migrants can sue the company that flew them to Martha's Vineyard
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Quick Glance: Migrants Allowed to Sue Charter Flight Company
- Lawyers can sue the charter flight company that transported migrants to Martha's Vineyard two years ago.
- The 50 Venezuelans were promised work and housing opportunities after being flown from Texas to Massachusetts.
- The lawsuit can proceed against Florida-based Vertol Systems Co. for targeting the plaintiffs due to their Latinx background.
- The ruling was seen as a victory in holding private companies accountable for assisting in violating immigrant rights.
DeSantis blamed undocumented immigrants for health care costs. But hospital data says no.
usatoday.com/story/opinion/columnist/2024/04/04/desantis-biden-florida-immigration-healthcare-hospital-visits/73190371007/
DeSantis signs bill putting tribal gambling revenues toward wildlife preservation
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4576870-desantis-signs-bill-putting-tribal-gambling-revenues-toward-wildlife-preservation/
Florida’s abortion ruling puts Trump on the spot over DeSantis’ bans: The relationship between the two Republicans has deteriorated, and they’re still throwing ...
politico.com/news/2024/04/01/florida-abortion-desantis-trump-00150024
Ex-DeSantis aide had $6.5K a month contract with state attorney Bain’s office: A former top aide to Gov. Ron DeSantis inked a $6,500-a-month public relations ...
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/03/ex-desantis-aide-had-6-5k-a-month-contract-with-state-attorney-bains-office/
Closures planned for Loop 1604 and the interchange with I-10: The Texas Department of Transportation is shutting down main lanes of Loop 1604 and I-10 for bridge ...
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The Right-Wing Supreme Court Could Validate Gov Abbott’s War on Immigrants: Of the five-member majority that scuttled much of Arizona’s Papers Please law ...
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Gabby Petito-inspired law, bills aimed at protecting kids, signed by DeSantis: Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday signed several bills aimed at protecting ...
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Fiesta revelers lambaste city for 'obstacle course' route to NIOSA: Fiesta goers have criticized a social media post from San Antonio Public Works that details a ...
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‘Full closure’ of Loop 1604 at I-10 interchange set for weekend: The Texas Department of Transportation also provides a status update on the $1 ...
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Greg Abbott Celebrates New Migrant Detention Milestone: Texan authorities have detained over 507,200 suspected illegal migrants under Operation Lone Star ...
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Developer of 155-acre New Braunfels project files for bankruptcy: The Hill Country project, which includes houses and recreational amenities ...
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Club for Growth wades into Texas primary battles: Club for Growth announced it will spend $4 million on a TV ad targeting five anti-school voucher Texas House ...
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Goldberg lifts Boerne Champion baseball over Smithson Valley: Boerne Champion’s Gage Goldberg hit a walk-off single with the bases loaded to help the Chargers ...
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Life sentence for hater of ‘queers’ who mistook a woman for a man: Michael Dines told San Antonio police he shot a woman he picked up who turned out to be a man ...
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Spurs confirm talks for downtown ‘project’ at possible arena site: The Institute of Texan Cultures property in downtown San Antonio has been floated as a likely ...
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Brotherly support leads Clark's Neely and Silva to Division I baseball: Clark’s Jake Neely, an Arizona State signee, and Jacob Silva, a TCU signee ...
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House of family arrested after deaths of Soto, Guerra to be sold: The house at 5735 Charlie Chan was the home of Christopher Preciado, 19; Preciado’s father ...
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Texas National Guard member charged with human smuggling: The undocumented person authorities say the soldier was trying to transport fled from the SUV when ...
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Boerne Champion's Elizabeth Leachman finishes strong this year: Boerne Champion's Elizabeth Leachman finishes strong this year after collapsing last year.
expressnews.com/sports/high-school/article/boerne-champion-s-elizabeth-leachman-finishes-19406021.php
Judge blocks request to depose top DeSantis aides in travel records lawsuit: The legal wrangling over the records started last summer.
politico.com/news/2024/04/03/judge-blocks-request-to-depose-top-desantis-aides-in-travel-records-lawsuit-00150486
Maxwell: Florida’s abortion vote: 3 justices tried to block it. 2 will be on your ballot this fall | Commentary
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/03/florida-supreme-court-justices-merit-retention-abortion-maxwell/
Govenor, DOT tout coming $2.5 billion overhaul of congested I-4 west of Orlando: The 14-mile project is slated to take a decade, far faster than previously ...
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Quick Glance: Governor, DOT Announce $2.5 Billion Overhaul of I-4 West of Orlando
- Governor Ron DeSantis and the Florida Department of Transportation have announced ambitious plans for an accelerated overhaul of over 14 miles of Interstate 4 west of Orlando.
- The $2.5 billion project includes widening the interstate from six to ten lanes, emergency evacuation lanes, and redesigned interchanges to alleviate traffic congestion.
- Scheduled to begin this fall, the project is set to last a decade, a significant improvement compared to previous estimations of up to twenty-five years.
- In addition to the I-4 project, an expansion of the Poinciana Parkway is planned to enhance connectivity between I-4 and Florida’s Turnpike.
Ron DeSantis Receives Stark Reminder After 'VERY Disappointing' Trump Move: Critics ripped the Florida governor over reports of how he'll now help the former ...
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DeSantis just lost the judicial firewall he boasted about : Despite appointing five of the seven justices, the Supreme Court bucked the governor.
politico.com/news/2024/04/03/desantis-just-lost-the-judicial-firewall-he-boasted-about-00150251
Powerball jackpot surges past $1.2 billion for Saturday drawing: For the April 6, 2024, drawing, the jackpot will be an estimated $1.23 billion ...
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Paid articlePaidQuick Glance: Player Falls Short of $1.13 Billion Powerball Jackpot - Huge Wins in Washington
- A ticket in Washington secured $1 million, but narrowly missed the $1.13 billion jackpot, officials confirmed.
- Although the tickets matched five numbers, the Powerball eluded the player in the April 3 draw, shared by Washington’s Lottery.
- As per the national Powerball site, the grand prize, escalating to an estimated $1.23 billion, remained unclaimed for the upcoming draw on April 6.
- The winning combination comprised the numbers 11, 38, 41, 62, and 65, with the Powerball being 15. Washington also boasted over 49,000 other winning tickets ranging from $4 to $50,000.
SwRI adding $32 million research building to main campus: Southwest Research Institute is building a $32 million research facility on its West Side campus.
expressnews.com/business/article/swri-building-32-million-research-facility-19406036.php
Greg Abbott Issues Solar Eclipse Warning for Texas: There may be a brief period after the solar eclipse before severe storms begin to hit Texas on April 8.
newsweek.com/greg-abbott-solar-eclipse-warning-texas-1887788
Erik Cantu sues over police shooting that put him on ventilator: Cantu was 17 when then-SAPD officer James Brennand shot him. In the civil rights suit ...
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Judge allows migrants flown to Martha’s Vineyard by DeSantis to sue plane firm: About 50 people sent to island in 2022 in DeSantis’s ‘relocation program to ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/04/migrants-lawsuit-marthas-vineyard-desantis
Fiesta San Antonio: Where to park, how to avoid traffic downtown: The 2024 iteration once again will bring heavy traffic and detours. Here are which streets will ...
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