Florida, Gulf of Mexico and America

Florida’s GOP lawmakers back ‘Gulf of America’ change
Florida lawmakers took the first steps Tuesday to wipe away the Gulf of Mexico from state laws and educational materials.
Florida lawmakers advance bill to rename Gulf of Mexico as Gulf of America
Florida lawmakers advanced a bill to rename the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf of America, aligning with a Trump-era executive order.
‘Making it official:’ Florida is one step closer to enshrining ‘Gulf of America’ in law
Florida lawmakers are one step closer to making “Gulf of America” an official moniker under state statutes, our sister station WKMG reported.
‘Gulf of America’ bill clears hurdle in Florida Legislature
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The so-called “Gulf of America” bill cleared a hurdle in the Florida Legislature on Tuesday. SB 1058 moved forward with a six to one vote in the Governmental Oversight and Accountability Committee.
Is Florida’s Tamiami Trail being renamed for Gulf of America? No. Why the bill was dropped
Here’s where the Tamiami Trail is, what to know about its history and why the Florida senator that proposed its name change dropped the bill.
In Florida, GOP lawmakers are wading into Donald Trump's Gulf of America
Just weeks after Gov. Ron DeSantis first used the term in a state document, legislation designating the Gulf of America advance in the Legislature.
Florida Lawmakers Back Renaming ‘Gulf Of Mexico’ To ‘Gulf Of America’
In a move echoing President Trump’s call to “restore names that honor American greatness,” Florida lawmakers took the first legislative steps Tuesday to replace the Gulf of Mexico with the “Gulf of America” in state laws and educational materials.
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Gulf of America proposals find smooth sailing in GOP-controlled Tallahassee
The legislation proposed designating the portion of U.S. 41 between S.R. 60 and U.S. 1 in Miami-Dade, Collier, Lee, Charlotte ...
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Florida Bill Requiring 'Gulf of America' Title in Future School Books, Maps, Advances
TALLAHASSEE—A bill requiring all new Gulf-related materials purchased by public and charter schools to reflect the name "Gulf of America" passed its first S ...
‘Gulf of America’ now on all FWC commission materials
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has changed the name of the Gulf of Mexico to “Gulf of America.
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Florida legislative session to tackle social, economic issues amid Republican supermajority
Florida’s annual legislative session is set to begin, with elected officials from the House and Senate gathering in Tallahassee.