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Gov. DeSantis signs Florida 'anti-riot' bill into law

Gov. DeSantis signs Florida 'anti-riot' bill into law

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Gov. DeSantis signs Florida 'anti-riot' bill into law

The ACLU of Florida has previously condemned the bill's passage, noting a felony charge in the state "strips" people of their voting rights.

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Gov. DeSantis opposes raising unemployment benefits

The governor’s comments come as the state Senate is moving on a bill to increase maximum benefits from $275 a week to $375 a week.
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Texas House passes bill allowing handguns to be carried without a permit

House Bill 1927 will allow Texans eligible to carry guns in the state to carry guns openly or concealed without a license to carry.
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Bill aiming to repeal Florida toll road projects passes House committee

The bill would place plans for the Heartland Parkway back on the shelf.

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'Ditch Davis': After announced cuts, some parents want Hillsborough superintendent ousted

The school district has announced 1,000 positions will be cut after this school year.
Gov. DeSantis signs Florida 'anti-riot' bill into law

The ACLU of Florida has previously condemned the bill's passage, noting a felony charge in the state "strips" people of their voting rights.

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VERIFY: Who is the Senate parliamentarian?

A ruling that a $15 minimum wage could not be included in the COVID relief bill marked the first time many had ever heard of the Senate parliamentarian.
VERIFY: Congress can change the number of Supreme Court justices. But this hasn't been done in over 150 years

The Verify team looked into whether Congress can change the number of Supreme Court justices, after some top Democrats proposed adding four new seats to the bench.