Just three weeks before a shooting injured multiple students at Florida State University, Republican state Sen. Ileana Garcia joined Democrats to block a bill that would have allowed students to carry firearms for self-defense. Senate Bill 814, which aimed to restore Second Amendment rights on campus, was shut down in committee due to Garcia's pivotal vote. The FSU shooting has reignited calls to reexamine Florida’s gun policies, particularly concerning self-defense on college campuses.
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) filed a lawsuit this week against the Defense Department's school system after removing books discussing gender and race.
Director of National Intelligence (DNI) Tulsi Gabbard declassified Biden-era documents, exposing an effort to limit gun rights as a means of countering domestic terrorism.
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Office of Air and Radiation (OAR) has demanded information from a geoengineering company launching sulfur dioxide into the air.
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan ruled this week that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) cannot terminate parts of the billions of dollars in climate grants awarded under the previous White House administration.