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Gov. Ron DeSantis directed universities to "deactivate" chapters of the group "Students for Justice in Palestine." The ACLU says he can't do that.

The report documents legislation introduced across the country to restrict discussion on LGBTQ+ and race-related issues. Many of these bills are modeled after Florida laws.

State University System Chancellor Ray Rodrigues sent a letter to Florida university presidents with instructions to "deactivate" a pro-Palestine student group on campuses.

Five Florida colleges join top schools in the U.S. in a report ranking free-speech climate and culture on campuses. Once again, Florida State University is near the top.

The legal challenge focuses on a part of the law that sets prohibitions on instruction of certain topics, like racism and gender studies, at state colleges and universities.

The group of former governors, Congress members, and presidential administration officials filed a friend of the court brief in Disney's federal lawsuit against DeSantis.

University professors and students are urging a federal appeals court to uphold a decision blocking a 2022 Florida law that Gov. DeSantis dubbed the "Stop WOKE Act."

Warren told the Longboat Key Democratic Club that if he loses his federal appeal, Gov. Ron DeSantis can replace any politician he wants.

Disney has amended its free speech lawsuit against Gov. Ron DeSantis to add recent developments in the tit-for-tat fight between the entertainment giant and the Florida governor.

Andrew Warren's attorneys argued in a federal appeals court in Alabama that a federal judge has the power to have him reinstated.