Event Brief
DeSantis vetoes $2M grant for St. Pete animal shelter
Filed: Jul 06, 2026 at 3:00 PM ET
Summary: Friends of Strays Animal Shelter paused expansion after Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed a requested $2 million state grant.
WHO: Gov. Ron DeSantis; Friends of Strays Animal Shelter
WHAT: State funding vetoed, pausing a major animal shelter expansion and facility plans.
WHEN: Jul 06, 2026 at 2:43 PM ET
WHERE: St. Petersburg, Florida
WHY: DeSantis vetoed the requested $2 million in state funding.
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