Appeal

Published: July 20, 2021, 4:15 a.m.

Gov. Ron DeSantis is promising to appeal the latest ruling in the state's lawsuit to force the CDC to rescind its health and safety guidelines for cruise ships.

Also, on today’s Sunrise:

— The Governor has already signed a new state law prohibiting businesses (like cruise lines) from requiring proof of vaccination from their customers … and he says there's a reason why so many people won't get their shots.

— The head of Florida’s Department of Environmental Protection is in the Tampa Bay area today to meet with local officials dealing with a massive fish kill.

— A celebration of the newly approved Florida Wildlife Corridor Act. It was championed by National Geographic nature photographer Carlton Ward.

— And finally, a Florida Man gets eight months in prison for his role in The Capitol coup on Insurrection Day.