Charlie Kirk

Education Commissioner Anastasios Kamoutsas lauded the slain activist as a "champion of open civic discourse" who "reminds us that disagreement can and must remain peaceful, principled and constructive."

The lawsuit alleges that the termination "was punishment for expressing a view disfavored by certain state officials."

Attorney General James Uthmeier tied the creation of the portal to the killing earlier this month of conservative activist Charlie Kirk and other acts of political violence.

The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research poll was conducted shortly after last week's assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk in Utah. The poll shows the share of Republicans who see the country headed in the right direction has fallen sharply in recent months.

There is a deep schism in how Americans understand the assassination that took place a little more than a week ago and that gap is being widened by social media.

FIRE, a prominent free speech advocacy group, is criticizing the suspension of Jimmy Kimmel and several Florida teachers for their comments on the assassination of conservative commentator Charlie Kirk.

This week on "The Florida Roundup," we checked in with Samantha Putterman with PolitiFact to talk about the role the FCC has in governing speech in broadcasts and more.

The governor's comments come as four teachers in Central Florida are being investigated over their social media posts.

Sen. Rick Scott of Florida says he wants to honor the legacy of of the slain conservative activist with the designation of Oct. 14, which would have been Kirk's 32nd birthday.

A line stretching more than a half-mile formed to get into the USF Marshall Center, where people remembered the conservative activist and presented a show of unity that violence "is not the answer."