A Florida grand jury says the DeSantis administration misappropriated $10 million in taxpayer money by diverting it from a Medicaid settlement into the Hope Florida Foundation, where it was quickly routed through nonprofit organizations and ultimately into political committees and the Republican Party of Florida. The 19-page report, which was …
Read More »Florida Sues U.S. Department of Education Over University Accreditation Process
Jackie Llanos, Florida Phoenix In his latest move against the Biden administration, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Thursday that Florida has sued the U.S. Department of Education for attempting to block its plan to find another accreditation authority for state colleges and universities. Florida filed a 41-page complaint in the U.S. …
Read More »Florida Attorney General Seeks To Cut Off Planned Parenthood Funding
Michael Moline, Florida Phoenix Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody has asked a federal trial court to allow the state to enforce a seven-year-old law denying taxpayer support for health facilities that provide abortions, even if the money wouldn’t pay directly for abortion services. Back in 2016, U.S. District Judge Robert …
Read More »Federal Judge Rules Florida Can’t Stop Biden’s Immigration Directives
A federal judge ruled that the state of Florida can’t block immigration directives put into place by President Joe Biden’s administration just because it opposes them. U.S.District Judge Charlene Edwards Honeywell ruled against Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody’s lawsuit that alleged that President Joe Biden and his cabinet officials violated …
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