Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a pair of bills on Monday that will update all statutory references in Florida law from the "Gulf of Mexico" to the "Gulf of America ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday signed two bills into law that rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of ...

That big body of water to the state's left is officially the Gulf of America in Florida now that Gov. Ron DeSantis has ...

Ron DeSantis signed ... reflect the designation Gulf of America, "reinforcing Florida's leadership along the Gulf Coast and setting a precedent for neighboring states to follow," the Florida ...

Southern Republicans are pushing their states to formally embrace the name Gulf of America — the name President Donald Trump ...

(AP) — Southern Republicans are pushing their states ... bestowed on the Gulf of Mexico — and require its use on maps, textbooks and signs. This week, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed two ...

And with a stroke of the pen, Florida became the first state to officially recognize "Gulf of America" as the name of the body of water off the western coast bordering nearly half of the state.

DeSantis was also the ... More than half of Florida's coast borders the Gulf of Mexico, a partially landlocked body of water between the United States and Mexico that links ports in five Southern ...

Ron DeSantis ... the Gulf of Mexico as the ‘Gulf of America’ in order to recognize the importance of the body of water to the United States.” After the executive order, DeSantis jumped ...