Jeanette Nuñez

Jeanette Nunez, a former House member from Miami who was Gov. Ron DeSantis’ running mate in 2018 and 2022, will make an annual base salary of $850,000 at FIU, her alma mater, and Adam Hasner will make a base salary of $875,000 at FAU.

FIU Board of Trustees Chair Rogelio Tovar said Gov. Ron DeSantis had asked the board to appoint Jeanette Nuñez to the position at her alma mater in her hometown of Miami.

Multiple news outlets have reported that Florida International's Board of Trustees will announce Friday that Nunez will take over at her alma mater in Miami. Neither she nor her office has confirmed the move.

The program is for kids four years old and younger whose families might not otherwise be able to afford the lessons.

A crowd of supporters fanned out in front of the Old Capitol as Gov. Ron DeSantis, Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nunez, Attorney General Ashley Moody, CFO Jimmy Patronis and new Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson took their oaths.

The lawsuit seeks to block the new law and a rule approved last year by the State Board of Education that targeted instruction on critical race theory.

NPR's Kelsey Snell speaks with Florida's Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez about the state's "Parental Rights in Education" law. The law has seen its first legal challenge this week from LGBTQ advocates.

It helped house Cuban refugees following the 1959 revolution.

Florida is grappling with an outbreak of hepatitis A but does not have a top health officer at the agency charged with ensuring the public’s health.

He may not have campaigned heavily on health care, but incoming Gov. Ron DeSantis is promising to make it a priority now.

Lt. Gov.-elect Jeanette Nuñez and former Agency for Health Care Administration Secretary Alan Levine are co-chairing a committee that could help shape...

The transition team of Gov.-elect Ron DeSantis is expected to announce a health-care advisory committee as soon as next week.