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State rep's bill would punish colleges financially if they don't rename roads after Charlie Kirk

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Florida state Rep. Kevin Steele has fielded a bill that would order institutions of higher education to rename roads after the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk.

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CBS News
Florida lawmaker files bill to require all state colleges, universities to rename road after Charlie Kirk (opens CBS News)
Published Oct 7, 2025
CBS News's feed description
The bill states that the Florida Legislature will hold back state funds "for any university or institution that fails to redesignate" a road after Kirk.
The Hill
Florida Republican unveils bill threatening state funding if colleges don’t rename roads after Charlie Kirk (opens The Hill)
Published Oct 7, 2025
The Hill's feed description
Florida state Rep. Kevin Steele (R) filed a bill Tuesday that threatens state funding to public universities and colleges if they do not rename specific roads after conservative activist Charlie Kirk. The bill points to specific roads at campuses Steele wants colleges to rename after Kirk, who was a…
WOGX Ocala
State rep's bill would punish colleges financially if they don't rename roads after Charlie Kirk (opens WOGX Ocala)
Published Oct 8, 2025
WOGX Ocala's feed description
Florida state Rep. Kevin Steele has fielded a bill that would order institutions of higher education to rename roads after the late conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
New York Post
Florida lawmaker’s bill would require public universities to rename roads after Charlie Kirk — or else lose state funding (opens New York Post)
Published Oct 8, 2025
New York Post's feed description
A Republican lawmaker in Florida filed a bill seeking to force the Sunshine State's public universities to rename at least one road on campus after slain conservative pundit Charlie Kirk, or lose a chunk of funding if they refuse.
Orlando Weekly
Florida bill would punish colleges that don't rename roads after Charlie Kirk (opens Orlando Weekly)
Published Oct 8, 2025
Orlando Weekly's feed description
The bill would specify a road at each of the state’s 12 universities and 28 colleges that would be named after Charlie Kirk.

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