“Florida has set the standard for fiscally conservative governance, and our new Florida DOGE task force will do even more to serve the people of Florida,” said Governor Ron DeSantis. “It will eliminate redundant boards and commissions, review state university and college operations and spending, utilize artificial intelligence to further ...

1 day ago · DeSantis hopes to get legislative authorization to compel local governments to comply with his DOGE task force over the next few years. “DOGE teams can show up at the county and they can audit ...

1 day ago · The new state task force will have one year to make recommendations. Targeting universities, local governments. As an example, DeSantis said the goal at universities will be to "prune" ideological ...

1 day ago · Florida's DOGE task force will be formed solely to "prune" excess spending around the state and hold powerful institutions accountable, DeSantis said at a Tampa press conference on Monday. Hopefully, he added, it will use artificial intelligence to identify superfluous or noncompliant workers, agencies, and boards.

1 day ago · The task force is named after DOGE, or Department of Government Efficiency, temporary federal department led by billionaire Elon Musk. In his speech announcing Florida’s version, DeSantis hinted he plans on using it to target higher education programs and other departments he and other Republicans disagree with. “In the state of Florida, we ...

1 day ago · Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed an executive order to form what he's calling a "DOGE Task Force" to look at state spending and efficiency. DeSantis announced the measure at a news conference ...

1 day ago · Florida’s task force will be in place for a “limited amount of time” and its members will serve for one year, DeSantis said. According to DeSantis, the task force will review over 70 state ...

1 day ago · TAMPA, Fla. -- Gov. Ron DeSantis announced a Florida DOGE task force Monday that will aim to slash government waste in the state. In a press conference in Tampa, DeSantis said the new task force ...

1 day ago · Using AI, Florida’s DOGE task force “can show up in a county, and they can audit and they can use AI to be able to do some of the things that we’re seeing at the federal level,” DeSantis said.

1 day ago · TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — 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. DeSantis announced the move at a news conference in Tampa on Monday.