Former Lt. Gov. Jeanette Nuñez is now interim president of Florida International University, and Jimmy Patronis, the current CFO, will resign effective March 31 to run for the Congressional District 1 seat vacated by former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R-Niceville.

DeSantis’ DODGE order says Florida should leverage cutting edge technology to identify futher spending reductions and reforms in state agencies, university bureaucracies and local

For too long, nobody has cared about the taxpayers, much less the next generation, who is ultimately going to have to pay for all of the mismanagement that we have seen over these many, many years,” DeSantis said during an appearance in Tampa.

Ron DeSantis launched Florida’s "DOGE task force" to audit spending, cut bureaucracy, and eliminate DEI programs.The initiative will review local and state agencies, colleges, and universities, with a focus on cutting programs and leveraging AI for oversight.

The governor plans to eliminate more than 700 state jobs and use AI to investigate and “eliminate unnecessary bureaucracy,” he said.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said his administration is launching a "state DOGE task force," modeled after the federal Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) spearheaded by billionaire Elon Musk. Jeff Patterson reports.

Governor Ron DeSantis held a news conference on Monday morning to announce the statewide DOGE task force, focused on reducing government spending.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced that his administration will establish a task force modelled after the Department of Government Efficiency, DOGE, created by former U.S. President Donald Trump.