A computer search of Florida laws shows at least 55 statutes include references to the Gulf of Mexico, while local-government ordinances also are tied to the traditional name.

For nearly half a century, there’s been little thought about the name Congress gave to the Gulf of Mexico Fishery Management ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Trump’s former Republican primary rival, used “Gulf of America” in a weather warning the same day ...

After President Donald Trump issued an executive order to change the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, ...

Part of a legal description of a boundary line of Dixie County, for instance, says it goes “southerly down the thread of the ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has already embraced the change. He cited the new name in an executive order earlier this week ...

Florida lawmakers and DeSantis could have a way to update state laws to change references from the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis may have been the first official to use President's Trump's new name for the Gulf of Mexico in an official ...

In his executive order regarding the historic winter storm impacting Florida and other parts of the US, Gov. Ron DeSantis ...

President Donald Trump ordered the Gulf of Mexico renamed, and Gov. DeSantis officially refers to it in a state document.

The potential name change is more likely to spread confusion than awe — especially if the same body of water is called ...