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TALLAHASSEE — The Hope Florida charity created by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration took in more than $867,000 in donations in its first year, mostly from companies regulated by the state or doing ...
An ethics expert said recent reporting by the Herald/Times on the foundation raises “deeply troubling issues of pay-to-play conflicts of interest, fiduciary negligence, regulatory noncompliance, and ...
After weeks of controversy and leadership shake-ups, the HOPE Florida Foundation Board has approved measures it hopes will ...
Gov. Ron DeSantis (R-FL) had hoped to pass the gubernatorial baton to his wife, Casey DeSantis, when his full term runs out ...
The donation — and where the money went afterward — has been called “illegal” by some state lawmakers and threatens the ...
TALLAHASSEE — Seeking to “restore confidence” in its mission, directors of an embattled foundation affiliated with First Lady Casey DeSantis’ signature Hope Florida welfare-assistance program on ...
Billions of dollars in differences between the House and Senate, and including the DeSantis, House brawl, cloud odds of an on ...
The DeSantis administration wants to do for Florida Medicaid recipients what it’s been trying to do for people on food stamps ...
After weeks of lawmakers investigating Hope Florida and finding that no minutes were taken at any of its board meetings, the board met Thursday, where its chair pledged to correct past mistakes.
Attorney Jeff Aaron said he couldn’t answer questions about whether the donation was legal because of “allegations” against ...
Amid ongoing scrutiny of first lady Casey DeSantis' signature welfare-assistance program Hope Florida and an affiliated ...
The Hope Florida Foundation Board of Directors meeting was cut short after online trolls interrupted the open Zoom meeting.