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Nov 2020

COVID-19 Response: Safety Net Policy Tracker

Anne Swerlick and Cindy Huddleston

COVID-19 Response: Safety Net Policy Tracker

Anne Swerlick and Cindy Huddleston

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Nov 2020

2021 Legislature Must Prioritize Revenue-Raising Solutions...

Esteban Leonardo Santis

2021 Legislature Must Prioritize Revenue-Raising Solutions...

Esteban Leonardo Santis

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Nov 2020

SNAP is a Critical Support for Thousands of FL Veterans

Cindy Huddleston

SNAP is a Critical Support for Thousands of FL Veterans

Cindy Huddleston

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Oct 2020

Florida Would See an Extra $577 Million in Sales Tax Revenue Under Amendment 2

Alexis Davis and Esteban Leonardo Santis

Florida Would See an Extra $577 Million in Sales Tax Revenue Under Amendment 2

Alexis Davis and Esteban Leonardo Santis

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Oct 2020

Now is Not the Time to Reimpose Work Mandates on Safety Net Program Participants

Cindy Huddleston

Now is Not the Time to Reimpose Work Mandates on Safety Net Program Participants

Cindy Huddleston

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Oct 2020

Florida's Lukewarm Commitment to Investing in Behavioral Health

Florida's Lukewarm Commitment to Investing in Behavioral Health

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Oct 2020

Map of ACA Exchange Enrollees in Florida

Map of ACA Exchange Enrollees in Florida

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Oct 2020

P-EBT Reboot: FL Should Take Advantage of New Opportunities to Feed Hungry Children

Cindy Huddleston

P-EBT Reboot: FL Should Take Advantage of New Opportunities to Feed Hungry Children

Cindy Huddleston

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Oct 2020

National Hispanic Heritage Month: Looking Beyond the Name

Esteban Leonardo Santis

National Hispanic Heritage Month: Looking Beyond the Name

Esteban Leonardo Santis

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racial and ethnic equity

Oct 2020

4 Steps to Fix Florida’s Broken Unemployment Insurance Program

FPI Staff and Guest Author Karen Woodall

4 Steps to Fix Florida’s Broken Unemployment Insurance Program

FPI Staff and Guest Author Karen Woodall

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Oct 2020

Cutting Funding for Youth Diversion and Prevention Programs is a Step Backward

Tachana Joseph-Marc

Cutting Funding for Youth Diversion and Prevention Programs is a Step Backward

Tachana Joseph-Marc

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Criminal Justice

Sep 2020

Smart Policy Changes Would Alleviate 'Benefits Cliff' Under Increasing Wages

Alexis Davis, Anne Swerlick, Cindy Huddleston, and Holly Bullard

Smart Policy Changes Would Alleviate 'Benefits Cliff' Under Increasing Wages

Alexis Davis, Anne Swerlick, Cindy Huddleston, and Holly Bullard

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Sep 2020

New Census Data Can Help Gauge How Much Floridians Have Lost in the Pandemic

Sadaf Knight and Anne Swerlick

New Census Data Can Help Gauge How Much Floridians Have Lost in the Pandemic

Sadaf Knight and Anne Swerlick

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Sep 2020

1 Million Floridians at Risk of Losing Stimulus Checks

Cindy Huddleston

1 Million Floridians at Risk of Losing Stimulus Checks

Cindy Huddleston

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Sep 2020

Testimony of FPI CEO Sadaf Knight on the Long-Range Financial Outlook 9.10.2020

Testimony of FPI CEO Sadaf Knight on the Long-Range Financial Outlook 9.10.2020

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Sep 2020

Let the Sunshine In: Families Need More Transparency from Agencies Administering Safety Net Programs

Cindy Huddleston & Anne Swerlick

Let the Sunshine In: Families Need More Transparency from Agencies Administering Safety Net Programs

Cindy Huddleston & Anne Swerlick

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Aug 2020

SNAP and Medicaid Relief in HEROES Act Would Boost Florida's Economy

Cindy Huddleston & Anne Swerlick

SNAP and Medicaid Relief in HEROES Act Would Boost Florida's Economy

Cindy Huddleston & Anne Swerlick

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Aug 2020

3 Ways Florida Policymakers Can Utilize Flexibilities in TANF

Cindy Huddleston

3 Ways Florida Policymakers Can Utilize Flexibilities in TANF

Cindy Huddleston

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Aug 2020

What’s Ahead for the Florida Budget?

What’s Ahead for the Florida Budget?

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Jul 2020

CARES Act Education Dollars a Promising Start, But More Federal Aid Needed...

CARES Act Education Dollars a Promising Start, But More Federal Aid Needed...

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Jul 2020

FPI Urges Better Data Collection, Other Reforms to State's Managed Care Plan

FPI Urges Better Data Collection, Other Reforms to State's Managed Care Plan

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Jul 2020

The Height of COVID-19: Not the Time to Pull Back Safety Net Protections

Anne Swerlick and Cindy Huddleston

The Height of COVID-19: Not the Time to Pull Back Safety Net Protections

Anne Swerlick and Cindy Huddleston

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Jul 2020

P-EBT in Florida: Now That July 21 Has Come and Gone...

Cindy Huddleston

P-EBT in Florida: Now That July 21 Has Come and Gone...

Cindy Huddleston

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Jul 2020

Florida Has Yet to Accept 100% Federal Funding to Cover the Costs of COVID-19 Testing for the Uninsured

Florida Has Yet to Accept 100% Federal Funding to Cover the Costs of COVID-19 Testing for the Uninsured

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