Ron DeSantis signed a bill intended to prevent so-called notario fraud, in which notaries public prey upon immigrants who believe they are qualified to provide legal services. Ivy Ceballo TNS Florida residents seeking legal counsel on their immigration cases — including undocumented immigrants the federal government wants to deport — will soon have more state-level protections against common scams that target them.

During the Florida Parent Educators Association's Annual Homeschool Convention today, a disgruntled Governor Ron DeSantis complains about the Left's 'toxic ideology' that is supposedly being taught in schools and vows that it will be unacceptable in Florida for as long as he is governor.

Rep. Alex Andrade said he has no political agenda and simply turned over evidence of what he said is a crime to prosecutors.

The Hope Florida Foundation has been mired in controversy since state Republicans began examining why the nonprofit received $10 million from a Medicaid settlement.

During a Florida Parent Educators Association's Annual Homeschool Convention today, Governor Ron DeSantis complains about spending in the federal government and calls for more DOGE cuts, scolding Congress for 'not listening to Elon.

Florida will ban putting developments like hotels and golf courses in state parks. Gov. Ron DeSantis has signed the “State Park Preservation Act” into law. It comes after his administration created a plan to add developments to state parks.

Speaking in Winter Haven, Gov. Ron DeSantis said First Lady Casey DeSantis didn’t get “one red cent” from the $10 million routed toward political advertising last year. That money came from what he called the “ cherry on top ” from a Medicaid settlement with provider Centene.

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis will be in Tampa on Tuesday. Few details have been released, but the couple is expected to speak at 10 a.m. at the Vault. This is a developing story.

Gov. DeSantis spoke at a homeschooling event, advocating for parental choice and criticizing political agendas in education.

The Hope Florida Foundation came under scrutiny this spring when Republican state lawmakers and news reporters drew attention to contributions it had made to political committees.

Florida’s DOGE effort has been more subtle, at least so far, than the federal DOGE slashing through federal agencies.