It seems like we need to do more than just tap people on the hand,” state Rep. Ashley Gantt, D-Miami, said during a House committee hearing of the bill.

The Hope Florida Foundation didn’t file tax forms, didn’t follow its rules for approving grants and didn’t follow state laws ...

The lawyer for the Hope Florida Foundation said Thursday that he couldn’t answer questions about what to do with a $10 ...

Hope Florida launched in 2021 as a program to connect Floridians in need of social and financial help to private sector ...

Weeks after the DeSantis administration steered $10 million from a legal Medicaid settlement to a charity spearheaded by the first lady, the Hope Florida Foundation gave $5 million apiece to two ...

Following up on a suspension of the Manatee Republican Executive Committee last year, the Florida GOP has hand-selected a new ...

Their proposals mean schools could not consider whether books had “serious” artistic, literary, political or scientific value ...

However, both nonprofits later funneled millions to Keep Florida Clean, a political committee that fought to defeat last year’s recreational marijuana amendment. That group was chaired by James ...

The executive director of "Hope Florida" has stepped down.Erik Dellenback's resignation letter became public one day after he ...

The richest man in the world has a political action committee that's backing two Florida Republicans in their special ...

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — A growing scandal around Florida's welfare assistance initiative, Hope Florida, reached new intensity Tuesday as lawmakers questioned whether money laundering or wire fraud ...

Rep. Byron Donalds raised $11.6 million in just over a month for his 2026 Florida gubernatorial campaign, largely from two billionaires. Gov. DeSantis' political committee raised $1.6 million in ...