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DeSantis signs bills recognizing 'Gulf of Mexico

Florida Gov. DeSantis signs bills to rename Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America

One of the bills (HB 575) will change dozens of state laws to reflect the name change, while the other (HB 549) will require state agencies to update "geographic materials" to reflect the change.

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DeSantis signs bills, makes Florida 1st state to legally recognize 'Gulf of America'

The Sunshine State is claiming dibs on being the first to officially recognize the Gulf of America as the body of water's new name.

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Florida becomes first state to adopt 'Gulf of America.' Will Alabama be next?

now formerly known as the Gulf of Mexico. On Monday, Governor Ron DeSantis signed bills HB575 and HB549 into law, making the name change official in both state legislation and public school textbooks.

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A photo of Florida beach goes viral over what to call the Gulf, dividing Coast residents

A Florida photographer was aware his photo would likely fuel an online storm, with people from New Orleans to 30A chiming in.

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Gulf of Mexico, Spare the Seawall

The pilgrimage to the island becomes the same for everyone as they are funneled through the Houston traffic. Then I-45 South subdivides, permitting remaining drivers […] ...

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DeSantis signs bills recognizing 'Gulf of Mexico

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