Miami officials want the new Florida State Department of Government Efficiency task force to help root out fraud and government misspending in the city. On Thursday, the City Commission unanimously ...

The federal Department of Government Efficiency has made headlines for its efforts to find waste in the government and cut federal spending to reduce the federal budget deficit. Now, a new ...

Blaise Ingoglia spoke to reporters outside of the Hillsborough County Center building, where the state DOGE started a financial review on Monday. Florida Chief Financial Officer Blaise Ingoglia speaks ...

On Monday, Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an executive order creating the Department of Governmental Efficiency (DOGE) task force, which will use AI and new technologies to reduce bureaucratic “bloat.“ ...

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Elon Musk is continuing to defend the work of the so-called Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, recently claiming in an interview with Fox News that his initiative is “the most transparent ...

Elon Musk put a big target on the Social Security Administration in the first weeks of the Trump administration, claiming it is plagued by “immense waste” and promising audits to root out “the extreme ...

Florida DOGE is aiming to find what it deems as wasteful, unnecessary spending by counties and cities across the state. And new details are surfacing about the scrutiny ahead. Earlier this summer, ...

Commissioner Joe Carollo looks toward fellow commissioners during a commission meeting on Thursday, April 24, 2025, in Miami. Carollo sponsored an item to invite officials from Florida’s new ...