Democrats build up Cuba response — Florida becomes center of Covid-19 surge — DeSantis wins another round vs CDC — Florida Dems anxious over Miami congressional races
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Parton named new principal of Wadsworth Elementary
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David Lawrence Jr. reappointed to FAMU Board of Trustees
Gov. Ron DeSantis last week announced the appointment of David Lawrence Jr. to the Florida A&M University Board of Trustees.
Lawrence Jr., of Coral Gables, is Chair of The Children’s Movement of Florida.
Previously, he was publisher of The Miami Herald, publisher and executive director of the Detroit Free Press and editor of the Charlotte Observer.
Lawrence Jr., who has served on the FAMU Board of Trustees since 2015, is Director Emeritus on The Everglades Foundation Board of Directors and is a former Chairman of both the Children’s Trust of Miami-Dade County and the Early Learning Coalition of Miami-Dade/Monroe.
Fla. becomes latest state to enact restrictive voting law as DeSantis signs bill on Fox News Ben Kamisar and Jay Varela and Katerina A. Sardi © Provided by NBC News
Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida signed new voting legislation into law on Thursday. It enacts restrictions on voting by mail and at drop boxes, which Democrats and activists warn could suppress voter turnout.
DeSantis, a Republican, signed the bill, which was passed by the GOP-controlled legislature last month, live on Fox News Fox & Friends during an interview with the show s hosts. Throughout the week, the governor had been holding more formal bill-signing ceremonies across the state as he signed bills into law.