Migrants

The provision states DeSantis could use those dollars to transport migrants living in other states to any jurisdiction.

Thousands of migrant students are enrolling in school in Miami-Dade County. Officials say the unexpected spike in enrollment is testing the school systems' ability to meet all students' needs.

A judge rejected a request by the governor's office to dismiss a lawsuit over the flight of about 50 migrants from Texas to Massachusetts in September. This sets the stage for a full hearing in a constitutional challenge.

Nonstop migrant landings in the Florida Keys has overwhelmed federal law enforcement agencies. But the county must deal with the boats left behind in an already fragile environment.

Since Gov. DeSantis declared the migrant wave in the Keys an emergency, some migrants' families say they want better communication.

Sen. Jason Pizzo filed the suit, contending that the DeSantis administration infringed on the federal government regarding immigration issues.

The Homeland Security Task Force - Southeast said they have stopped or removed more than 1,300 refugees at sea or from Dry Tortugas National Park and other areas of the Florida Keys since Dec. 30 and urged family members of Cubans and Haitians thinking of making their way to the U.S. to dissuade such efforts.

Mabel Probet is a Cuban artist who expresses the personal struggles in her country through her work. Her latest installation — on public display in Key West — is spectacular and timely.

Cubans are arriving in the Florida Keys in rickety boats in larger numbers than a year ago, the U.S. Border Patrol reports.

A circuit judge dismissed a lawsuit filed by a South Florida state senator but offered advice on how the legal complaint can move forward. The suit challenged the use of state funds to transport migrants from Texas to Martha’s Vineyard in Massachusetts.

The case has focused, at least in part, on requests by an open-government group for phone or text logs that could provide information about communications by DeSantis Chief of Staff James Uthmeier.

The subpoenas sought to force testimony in a hearing Tuesday in the public-records lawsuit filed against the administration.