House releases letters deepening probe into Hope Florida

Lawmakers end Hope Florida charity probe without hearing from key players

Rep. Alex Andrade said he believed Florida’s attorney general committed crimes.

Must-see committee: House panel gears up for another Hope Florida discussion

Rep. Alex Andrade, a Republican representing parts of Escambia and Santa Rosa counties, speaks to reporters on April 9, 2025. (Photo by Jay Waagmeester/Florida Phoenix)The 2025 legislative regular session is drawing to an end, but the House’s investigation into a $10 million “donation” from health care giant Centene to the Hope Florida Foundation shows no signs of slowing down. The $10 million infusion into the foundation, part of a larger Medic…

House subcommittee to hold more hearings on Hope Florida program

(The Center Square) – The House committee examining a contribution from a Medicaid settlement will hold a meeting on Friday to continue its investigation.

House releases letters deepening probe into Hope Florida

More officials are set to face questions this week.

Uthmeier Spokesperson Accuses House Republican of Defamation, Threatens Legal Action

TALLAHASSEE—A Republican Lawmaker has defamed Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, a spokesperson for the state's chief legal officer claimed on Thursday. Jeremy Redfern, the Attorney General's Communications Director, told The Floridian via text message that state Rep. Alex Andrade has made "defamatory accusations" against his boss over the past few weeks. His comments follow Andrade, from Pensacola, calling three committee hearings to inve…

Hand it over or face a subpoena: House demands tax documents, other records as Hope Florida dive gets deeper

The House has released several letters a subcommittee sent last week to dig deeper into the growing scandal at Hope Florida.