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Is the state withholding Hope Florida records? That’s what top Republican says
It’s obvious they’re being told to obstruct and distract right now,” a key Republican lawmaker said about the state agencies.
Florida lawmakers go into overtime without passing a budget. Here's a look by the numbers
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is used to getting his way in Tallahassee, with a tight grip on the GOP-controlled ...
DeSantis creates school ‘liaisons’ to Hope Florida in Orange and Lake
Hope Florida has been embroiled in controversy this spring, but the governor, speaking at a Lake County elementary school, ...
What to know about the Hope Florida saga: the program, players and accusations
First Lady Casey DeSantis: DeSantis’ wife, whose signature initiative is Hope Florida, a program to wean people off of ...
'People smear what they fear': Hope Florida to expand across Lake County schools amid controversy
The economic assistance program which was started by First Lady Casey DeSantis was under fire after some Florida lawmakers ...
State Attorney Jack Campbell says he's not looking into Hope Florida foundation donation
State Attorney Jack Campbell, the capital region's elected prosecutor, isn't looking at the controversy over a foundation ...
DeSantis’ Hope Florida saga, explained
The Hope Florida story has dominated this legislative session like no other. But it’s a pretty difficult thread to follow. There are a lot of players and numerous accusations being thrown around.