Jim DeFede explores the growing controversy surrounding Hope Florida.

TALLAHASSEE — The Hope Florida charity created by Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration took in more than $867,000 in donations ...

The mother and her three youngest children are still on Medicaid, the government-funded health insurance program for ...

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 ...

The Hope Florida Foundation Board of Directors meeting was cut short after online trolls interrupted the open Zoom meeting.

Rep. Alex Andrade said funneling a Medicaid provider's settlement through the foundation to pay for political campaigns may ...

Florida first lady Casey DeSantis’ welfare initiative, Hope Florida, was disrupted by trolls who broadcasted Nazi symbols and ...

Billions of dollars in differences between the House and Senate, and including the DeSantis, House brawl, cloud odds of an on ...

After weeks of controversy and leadership shake-ups, the HOPE Florida Foundation Board has approved measures it hopes will ...

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

Attorney Jeff Aaron said he couldn’t answer questions about whether the donation was legal because of “allegations” against ...