Following numerous emails and social media questions from the community, News4JAX reached out to law enforcement agencies over questions of local immigration raids.
Smart & Safe Florida has since filed for a new ballot amendment as it sets its sights on the midterm elections in 2026.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Governor Ron DeSantis will hold a news conference Thursday afternoon in Jacksonville. Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters and Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Executive Director Dave Kerner are expected to join the governor at the JSO headquarters on East Bay Street.
TITUSVILLE, Fla. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will host a roundtable Wednesday morning at the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office in Titusville. The governor will be joined by Brevard County Sheriff Wayne Ivey and Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles Director Dave Kerner.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is expected to hold a press conference on Thursday at the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
Educators, students and advocates across the Florida higher education system are speaking out against the recent removal of hundreds of general education courses.
Resisting a special session regarding immigration reform, DeSantis said, would “be very, very hazardous politically, I think, for these members to do.”
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference in Jacksonville Thursday afternoon. Elizabeth Warren's recommendations for Elon Musk's DOGE include cutting Department of Defense spending and cracking down on Medicare fraud.
While some people worry about the consequences of the immigration reform, others believe it is incredibly needed.
The governor wants legislators to act quickly, pinning the need for urgency to the inauguration of President Donald Trump.
In a post to X Sunday, Desantis commented on the reports of increased immigration enforcement. saying “Interior enforcement atrophied under Biden so there will no doubt be a ramp up period."