Florida City Cancels St. Patrick's Day Parade, Citing State's anti-DEI Law

Sunday, November 15, 2026

A new anti-DEI law championed by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that goes into effect next year has resulted in the cancellation of a St. Patrick's Day parade.

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A new Florida law that prohibits taxpayer dollars from going toward diversity initiatives has prompted Delray Beach to cancel its St. Patrick's Day parade after a nearly 60-year run. n.pr/4zOh1lm

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-- NPR (@npr.org) 7:10 PM Â· Nov 14, 2026

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Florida...LOL!!!

Tennessee with beaches.

#1 | Posted by Angrydad at 2026-11-15 03:41 PM | Reply

Hah! "The guinea screwing over the Micks," as some would say in NYC.

Lose the Irish vote and you're done.

National political aspirations for Ivy League Gov Ron DeSatan: "ZERO"

"FUNNY 2"

#2 | Posted by C0RI0LANUS at 2026-11-15 03:47 PM | Reply

Green beer is diverse?

#3 | Posted by REDIAL at 2026-11-15 04:02 PM | Reply

Now Tiny D has to retire his green go-go boots.

#4 | Posted by reinheitsgebot at 2026-11-15 05:04 PM | Reply

Now he's accusing Delray Beach of "Malicious enforcement". Which means, of course, that this law wasn't meant to inconvenience white people.

#5 | Posted by TFDNihilist at 2026-11-15 05:36 PM | Reply

Sorry, "Malicious Compliance".

#6 | Posted by TFDNihilist at 2026-11-15 05:37 PM | Reply