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DeSantis says new panel to continue DOGE-like state job and spending cuts in Florida
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a new state panel that would imitate the federal effort by Elon Musk to cut federal spending.
‘We were DOGE before DOGE was cool’: Gov. DeSantis addresses Florida’s transportation efficiency
Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke alongside Florida Department of Transportation Secretary Jared Perdue in Ocala Tuesday morning. The two held the press conference at the Don Garlits Museum of Drag Racing regarding the state’s own DOGE efforts.
DeSantis creates a Florida DOGE to audit universities, local governments
The governor plans to eliminate more than 700 state jobs and use AI to investigate and “eliminate unnecessary bureaucracy,” he said.
Gov. Ron DeSantis establishes Florida DOGE to cut positions, audit universities
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.
Florida to launch DOGE task force, Desantis says
Dan Bongino, the radio and podcast host tapped by President Trump to serve as deputy FBI director, has ripped Republican Sens. Bill Cassidy (La.) and Lisa Murkowski (Alaska) in the past, attacks that will draw more attention to his controversial nomination. Speaking on his program, “The Dan Bongino Show,” in 2021, Bongino slammed Cassidy as…
DeSantis creates Florida DOGE task force to cut state spending, target bureaucracy
"State DOGE task force" will be an effort to "continue to streamline and eliminate unnecessary bureaucracy," DeSantis said.
Gov. DeSantis announces Florida version of DOGE
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Monday a new state program, modeled after the federal government's Department of Government Efficiency, to eliminate "waste, fraud and abuse."
Read Gov. DeSantis’ executive order creating Florida DOGE
DeSantis’ DODGE order says Florida should leverage cutting edge technology to identify futher spending reductions and reforms in state agencies, university bureaucracies and local
Gov. DeSantis creates Florida DOGE: Here's what it will do
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Monday that he was creating a "state DOGE task force," inspired by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, part of President Donald Trump's administration.
Gov. DeSantis rolls out DOGE Task Force, eyes workforce cuts and AI-aided audits
Gov. Ron DeSantis is promoting a state version of the Elon Musk -led spending slash in Washington that will reach into all areas of state administration and local governments.
DeSantis announces new Florida DOGE task force to review government’s efficiency, proposes eliminating 700+ positions
TAMPA, Fla. – Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis held a news conference Monday to introduce a new task force to review and improve the state government’s efficiency. DeSantis said the new DOGE task force will help streamline the Florida government and “eliminate unnecessary bureaucracy” to ensure tax dollars are used efficiently.
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Ron DeSantis breaks with Donald Trump on DOGE stimmy checks, 2026 endorsement
During an appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Gov. Ron DeSantis said it’s unlikely he would back stimulus money being sent to Americans from savings realized by President Donald Trump’s federal ...
DOGE's Elon Musk says federal employees must document their work or resign
Some federal agencies, including the State and Defense Departments, told their employees not to respond to an email asking ...
NASA under a microscope as DOGE makes on-site visits
Sweeping cuts across federal departments are impacting families in Central Florida as the Trump administration carries out ...