That big body of water to the state's left is officially the Gulf of America in Florida now that Gov. Ron DeSantis has ...

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

Florida became the first state to enshrine the “Gulf of America” into law after President Donald Trump proclaimed the new ...

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

On Monday night, DeSantis signed two bills, making Florida the first state to recognize the change. The bills will require ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed two bills into law Tuesday to rename the "Gulf of Mexico" to "Gulf of America" on state ...

“It was an honor to join Governor DeSantis to see these good bills signed into law today. Florida is proud to follow the ...

Florida officially recognized "Gulf of America" as the name for the former Gulf of Mexico in state law and public school textbooks. The change follows a federal executive order by President Trump ...

Under HB 575, The Designation of the Gulf of Mexico, all references in Florida statutes to the Gulf of Mexico must be changed to Gulf of America. It's a long list, as it includes 53 different ...