Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday said he stood “100 percent” behind University of West Florida Board of Trustees Chairman Scott Yenor, who was called “a bigot” and “misogynist” this week by Sen. Randy Fine, R-Brevard County.
A Florida lawmaker running for Mike Waltz’s open seat in Congress proposed a state law that would let college students carry a gun on campus.
Josh Weil winning this race would be a political earthquake inside the Democratic Party, where expectations for progressives is minimal, and nationally, where a rejection of Randy Fine and his extremism will send a bolt of electricity through the spine of the whole congressional GOP.
According to the bill’s text, Florida colleges and universities can have so called “safe zones” around campus during athletic events in which firearms would not be allowed. But in order for schools to have a gun-free zone, they must "submit a security plan" and be cleared by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
Yenor has faced backlash because of what state Sen. Fine and other Jewish lawmakers have alleged were anti-Semitic comments
The removal came during a Senate committee discussion of Senate Bill 312 that would help IHMC set up subsidiaries.
The Second Amendment does not take the semester off when you step on a college campus,” said Fine, R-Melbourne Beach.
President Donald Trump was greeted by Florida Sen. Rick Scott and state Sen. Randy Fine at Daytona Beach International Airport on Sunday, moments after landing – and before the President made his way to the Daytona 500.
Florida Sen. Randy Fine has introduced legislation that would allow people to legally carry concealed guns on college campuses. In Florida, most people over 21 years of age are allowed to carry a ...