Núñez was a key player in pushing legislation to allow children of immigrants in the country illegally to pay the same in-state tuition rates for college as other Floridians.

Gov. Ron DeSantis issued a state of emergency Monday as a winter weather system approaches the state from the Gulf of Mexico.

Lt. Gov. Jeanette Núñez is calling for the end of a law she once pushed, that grants undocumented migrants access to in-state tuition.

Temperatures are dipping into the 30s this week, and while parts of Florida are expected to get snow, FOX 13 meteorologists say the Bay Area won’t see any snow or ice. However, that wasn’t the case in 1977.

Governor Ron DeSantis has issued a proclamation calling for a special session of the Florida Legislature to convene on January 27, 2025. The session, lasting through January 31, will focus on pressing issues including illegal immigration,

Saying he expects a “sea change” in federal immigration policies from the incoming Trump administration, Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday called the Florida Legislature into special session to deal with illegal immigration and three other issues.

"It is completely irresponsible to get out ahead of any announcements President Trump will make," the Florida Senate president and House speaker said.

Despite the legislative leaders comments, DeSantis is determined that the Legislature convene for a special session.

On the eve of a special legislative session called by Gov. Ron DeSantis, Republican lawmakers Sunday filed a flurry of bills to crack down on undocumented immigrants and place additional restrictions on the ballot initiative process.

Republican lawmakers Sunday filed a flurry of bills to crack down on undocumented immigrants and place restrictions on the ballot initiative process.

Florida Republican lawmakers have introduced a series of bills aimed at cracking down on illegal immigration and tightening the state’s ballot initiative process on the eve of the special legislative session convened by Governor Ron DeSantis.