The grandchild of a DeSantis appointee is at the center of complaints filed against a teacher who Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier accused last week of trying to “cancel” an eighth-grade boy over his political views.
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Lilliana Baker was recently sworn in as new clerk for the City of Fort Myers. She is the first Hispanic woman to hold that office. She plans to expand outreach opportunities to schoolchildren.
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