Florida’s lieutenant governor gets a university post, handing DeSantis another key appointment
Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez has been tapped for an interim position leading Florida International University, handing ...
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Will Florida’s lieutenant governor opening give Casey DeSantis a crack at the top spot?
There's going to be an opening near the top of Florida's government. It comes after Lt. Governor Jeanette Nunez was hired on ...
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Ron DeSantis wishes Bobby Bowden were still alive to be Lieutenant Governor
“I just want to put this out there for the record that if Coach Bobby Bowden were still alive, I would absolutely appoint him ...
Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez named FIU interim president. What to know
Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez was appointed FIU interim president, effective Feb. 17, 2025, following Kenneth Jessell's ...
‘No to Nuñez': Protesters sound off against Florida's Lt. Governor as FIU president
Florida International University is set to officially welcome Florida’s Lieutenant Gov. Jeanette Nunez as its next president. Choosing a politician instead of an educator to lead a public university ...
‘What if I can’t go?’: Florida repeals in-state tuition for undocumented students
Up until Thursday, state law allowed undocumented students to seek a waiver and pay in-state tuition rates if they’ve gone to ...
Florida’s Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez is eyeing a new role
The Trump administration evicted former Coast Guard Commandant Linda Fagan from her home with three hours of notice on ...
How FIU’s pick for president could shake up the 2026 Florida governor’s race
Term-limited Gov. Ron DeSantis gets to pick a new lieutenant governor. His orbit of potential choices is small — and it is unclear how quickly he will move as the 2026 election for governor nears.
Immigration Deal in Florida Ends DeSantis Feud With Fellow Republicans
The governor and legislators had jockeyed to prove that their respective plans for immigration enforcement aligned with ...
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Florida's Lt. Governor expected to transition to FIU Presidency
Sources confirm Florida’s Lieutenant Governor, Jeanette Nuñez, is expected to be tapped as interim president of her alma ...
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Republican Officials Hired to Lead 2 Florida Universities
Florida Atlantic University hired a former GOP lawmaker as president, and Florida International University tapped the ...
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Florida's Lieutenant Governor Gets a University Post, Handing DeSantis Another Key Appointment
Florida's Lieutenant Governor Gets a University Post, Handing DeSantis Another Key Appointment TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez has been named the interim president of ...