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Gov. DeSantis establishes Florida version of DOGE, will 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.
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."
DeSantis Unleashes Florida DOGE: Slashing Waste, Supercharging Government Efficiency
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed Executive Order 25-44 on Monday, establishing the Florida Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) program to identify and eliminate unnecessary spending, streamline government operations,
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.
DOGE Florida: DeSantis creates state version of Elon Musk's agency
Governor Ron DeSantis held a news conference on Monday morning to announce the statewide DOGE task force, focused on reducing government spending.
Gov. DeSantis brings Musk’s DOGE concept to Florida government
In a move inspired by President Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) led by Elon Musk, Gov. Ron DeSantis has ordered the creation of a DOGE team in Florida
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
Florida Gov. DeSantis to create DOGE task force; state universities will be audited
DeSantis also said all state universities will be audited for what he calls any unnecessary spending and classes that don't need to be taught.
FL Gov. DeSantis says 'Florida was DOGE before DOGE was cool'
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an executive order on Monday that creates the state's likeness of the federal Department of Government Efficiency.
‘Serve the people’: Gov. DeSantis signs executive order to create Florida DOGE task force
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced the creation of the Florida State Department of Governmental Efficiency task force on Monday.
DeSantis announces Florida task force to slash government waste in state
Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a Florida DOGE task force aimed at slashing government waste in the state. DeSantis said the new task force will help streamline the government and “eliminate
Lawmakers propose Florida's own Department of Government Efficiency
With the Department of Government Efficiency, also known as DOGE, aiming at the federal government by attempting to cut jobs, ...
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Lawmakers push for state-level ‘Florida DOGE’ inspired by federal efficiency efforts
As the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) makes waves in Washington, D.C., lawmakers in Florida are setting their sights on a similar effort at the state level.
Trump and Musk defend government efficiency amid growing criticism
The President and Elon Musk gave their most aggressive defense yet of the Department of Government Efficiency.