Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0, via Flickr Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis Announces State Investigation into Attempted Assassination of Former President Donald Trump Tallahassee, FL – Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced on Monday that the state of Florida will launch its own independent investigation into the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump. The incident occurred over the weekend in West Palm Beach, and while federal authorities are already investigating, DeSantis emphasized the need for a state-level inquiry to ensure all legal violations are thoroughly examined. During a press briefing, DeSantis was asked if he had spoken to Trump following the attempt on his life. “I have not talked to him yet,” DeSantis said. “But I did announce yesterday that we’re going to be doing a state-level investigation.” DeSantis clarified that while federal agencies are involved, Florida has a duty to investigate any potential violations of state law. He also...
Photo credit: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA 2.0, via Flickr TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — July 23, 2025 Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced the appointment of Christian Caban and the reappointment of Monesia Brown to the Tallahassee State College District Board of Trustees , reinforcing the state’s commitment to strong leadership in higher education. Christian Caban Joins the Board Christian Caban, a community leader and entrepreneur, currently serves as the Leon County Commissioner for District 2 . In addition to his role in local government, Caban is the Principal of Wolf Hospitality Group , a growing business venture rooted in the region. He brings significant civic experience, serving on the Juvenile Justice Board for Circuit 2 , the Leon County Value Adjustment Board , and the Downtown Tallahassee Redevelopment Commission . Caban earned his bachelor’s degree in chemical science from Florida State University , and his appointment marks a continued effort to integrate loc...