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Florida Renames Gulf of Mexico

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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Gulf of Mexico name change for Florida textbooks and laws signed. When will it happen?

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

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DeSantis signs bills to legally change name of Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America in Florida

One of the bills changes dozens of state laws. The other mandates that agencies update “geographic materials” as well as school instructional materials to include the new name.

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Can Trump just order new names for Denali and the Gulf of Mexico? A geographer explains who decides what goes on the map

(THE CONVERSATION) President Donald Trump’s executive order to rename the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska’s Denali, the tallest peak in the country, has resulted in lots of discussion. While for ...

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Laws, textbooks in Florida set to rename Gulf of Mexico to Gulf of America by July

Florida legislation was passed to rename the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America in state law and educational materials. The bills now await Governor Ron DeSantis' signature. He is expected to ...

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