Nothing says "freedom" quite like armed agents of the state abusing citizens with impunity.

#florida #desantis #fascism #acab

https://www.sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/12/desantis-signs-controversial-bill-banning-civilian-boards-from-investigating-police-misconduct/

DeSantis signs controversial bill banning civilian boards from investigating police misconduct

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a controversial bill Friday stripping citizen oversight boards of their power to investigate police misconduct. 

^{Shira Moolten (Sun Sentinel)}

#WompWomp

“#Florida cannot prohibit a 10th grade math teacher from asking her students to call her by her preferred pronouns, a federal judge has ruled.

The decision from the US district judge is a blow to an anti-#LGBTQ law championed by #DeSantis, which prohibits discussion of sexuality in public schools. 2023 expansion of the measure, widely known as the “Don’t Say Gay” law, prohibits teachers and students from using pronouns that align with their gender identity.”
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/11/florida-pronouns-teacher

Florida can’t ban teacher from asking students to use her preferred pronouns, judge rules

Katie Wood, a transgender algebra teacher, has long gone by ‘Ms Wood’ but the law required students to say ‘Teacher Wood’

^{Sam Levine (The Guardian)}

Allies of #Florida Gov. Ron #DeSantis and #Disney reached a settlement agreement Wednesday in a lawsuit over who controls Walt Disney World’s governing district.

https://apnews.com/article/disney-florida-ron-desantis-settlement-91040178ad4708939e621dd57bc5e494?taid=66042d3a94906a0001844bac&utm_campaign=TrueAnthem&utm_medium=AP&utm_source=Twitter

Settlement reached in lawsuit between Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis allies and Disney

Allies of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Disney reached a settlement agreement Wednesday in a lawsuit over who controls Walt Disney World’s governing district.

^{MIKE SCHNEIDER (AP News)}