For the last six years, Gov. Ron DeSantis has been used to getting his way with the state Legislature, at times slashing the priorities of Republican leaders and calling them back to Tallahassee to pass bills that boost his political profile.

Gov. Ron DeSantis is holding a press conference in Tallahassee Tuesday morning, amid the freezing temperatures impacting northern Florida.

“Believe it or not, in the state of Florida, we’re mobilizing snowplows,” DeSantis said. Other vehicles will de-ice roads and crews are taking preventable measures to keep movable bridges from freezing.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Governor Ron DeSantis declared a state of emergency for Florida, citing the impending weather. According to a statement from the Governor’s Press Office, due to the Gulf Winter Weather System beginning on Tuesday, citing hazards as posing a threat to the affected communities.

As Florida lawmakers buck calls from Governor DeSantis for a special session on condo reform, condo owners are left begging for help.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - Florida Governor Ron DeSantis will hold a press conference Tuesday morning to address the anticipated winter storm system. It is expected to begin at 11 a.m. The press conference comes after Gov. DeSantis issued a State of Emergency Monday evening.

Florida Governor, Ron DeSantis declares a state of emergency as the threat of freezing rain is expected in North Florida.

For the last six years, Gov. Ron DeSantis has been used to getting his way with the state Legislature, at times slashing the priorities of Republican leaders and calling them back to Tallahassee to pass bills that boost his political profile.

The Legislature’s resistance harkens back to a time in which lawmakers regularly pushed back against the governor.

DeSantis pulled out all the stops to prevent Amendment 4 from succeeding, including using taxpayer resources to campaign against it. His administration also launched an investigation into the amendment’s petition gathering process that he’s now using as justification for the new laws he wants to implement.

Moody, 49, becomes the second woman to represent Florida in the U.S. Senate, after Paula Hawkins, a Republican who served one term in the 1980s.