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Florida, Gulf of Mexico and America

DeSantis refers to "Gulf of America" in Florida winter storm order, but "Gulf of Mexico" flows through state laws

Florida lawmakers and DeSantis could have a way to update state laws to change references from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America. The Legislature regularly passes what are known as "reviser's bills" that do such things as change terms in laws.

FOX10 News · 1d

Florida governor references ‘Gulf of America’ while declaring emergency for winter weather

DeSantis’ reference to the “Gulf of America” comes after Trump reiterated his intent to rename the Gulf of Mexico.

Fox 4 · 1d

'Gulf of America' appears in Florida's Winter Weather Emergency declaration

The name of the Gulf of Mexico is just one of the many things President Trump has promised to change. While it hasn't changed yet, click to see how the state's executive order used the new title.

Tallahassee coated in 2 inches of sleet mixed with snow

Tallahassee Democrat on MSN · 2h

Live winter storm updates: Tallahassee coated in 2 inches of sleet mixed with snow

Forecasters said it was too early to tell whether the ice and snow would approach or beat Tallahassee’s all-time snowfall record of 2.8 inches set in 1958.

Austin American-Statesman · 4h

'Best day ever': Rare sleet and snow storm turns Tallahassee into winter playground

A winter storm for the ages brought a rare snow day to Tallahassee, shutting down the city and giving people a chance to throw snowballs and sled down a hill.

USA Today · 1d

Florida winter storm live forecast: Meteorologist breaking down snow, ice impacts

Meteorologist Dr. Ryan Truchelut, of Tallahassee-based WeatherTiger, is tracking a Florida winter storm for the ages in a livestreamed forecast.

Florida’s on board with Trump’s ‘Gulf of America’ name change

Amid stark warnings of a rare winter storm, the governor’s office decided it was time to endorse President Donald Trump’s ...

1hon MSN

Congress named this group after the Gulf of Mexico in 1976. Will its name change under Trump?

For nearly half a century, there’s been little thought about the name Congress gave to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management ...

DeSantis is on board with Gulf of America executive order. He’s already officially used it

Gov. Ron DeSantis may have been the first official to use President's Trump's new name for the Gulf of Mexico in an official ...

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Along Gulf Coast, Trump’s plan for ‘Gulf of America’ touches residents’ pride

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has already embraced the change. He cited the new name in an executive order earlier this week ...

What parts of Florida got snow? Snowfall blankets Pensacola, doubling previous record

Here’s where snow fell in Florida, how much snow the Sunshine State got this week and what the coldest day in Florida history was.

Blizzard blasts Texas, Florida and Louisiana — paralyzing communities with record-breaking snow

A powerful and rare winter storm swept across the South on Tuesday, bringing the first-ever Blizzard Warning to the Gulf ...

Tallahassee Democrat5d

Chances of snow, freezing rain in Florida inch higher. Here are the odds of it happening.

Chances notched up Friday that Tallahassee could see snow ... to allow an area of low pressure to develop in the western Gulf of Mexico and move toward Florida. If the low tracks closer to ...

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Maddow Blog | Trump administration starts leaning into the ‘Gulf of America’ idea

Gulf of America” seems likely to become one of those phrases only Republicans use, joining “Democrat Party,” “job creators” ...

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