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Feb 2024

FL Budget Proposals in Brief: Environment

FL Budget Proposals in Brief: Environment

Feb 2024

FL Budget Proposals in Brief: Criminal Justice and Corrections

FL Budget Proposals in Brief: Criminal Justice and Corrections

Criminal Justice

Feb 2024

What to Know About SB 460/HB 917’s Child Labor Provisions

What to Know About SB 460/HB 917’s Child Labor Provisions

Feb 2024

Best Practices on Levying Excise Taxes

Best Practices on Levying Excise Taxes

Feb 2024

The Promise and Potential of Florida's Lawton Chiles Endowment Fund

The Promise and Potential of Florida's Lawton Chiles Endowment Fund

Feb 2024

5 Reasons Why Florida Lawmakers Should Repeal the Outdated ‘Family Cap’ Law

5 Reasons Why Florida Lawmakers Should Repeal the Outdated ‘Family Cap’ Law

Feb 2024

State of the Budget (Part 3): Florida Leaves Federal Dollars on the Table

State of the Budget (Part 3): Florida Leaves Federal Dollars on the Table

Feb 2024

5 Reasons Why Florida Lawmakers Should Lift the Lifetime Ban on SNAP and TANF for People with Past Felony Drug Convictions

5 Reasons Why Florida Lawmakers Should Lift the Lifetime Ban on SNAP and TANF for People with Past Felony Drug Convictions

Criminal Justice

Jan 2024

State of the Budget (Part 2): What Would Some of the Key Policy Proposals Cost?

State of the Budget (Part 2): What Would Some of the Key Policy Proposals Cost?

Jan 2024

State of the Budget (Part 1): Florida’s Revenue Outlook

State of the Budget (Part 1): Florida’s Revenue Outlook

Jan 2024

Groups Send Letter to State Leaders Asking Them to Reject Legislation That Would Undo Child Labor Protections

Groups Send Letter to State Leaders Asking Them to Reject Legislation That Would Undo Child Labor Protections

Dec 2023

3 Ways to Spur Affordable Housing Under 'Live Local'

3 Ways to Spur Affordable Housing Under 'Live Local'

Nov 2023

Efforts to Restrict Access to Public Records in Florida is a Slippery Slope

Efforts to Restrict Access to Public Records in Florida is a Slippery Slope

Racial and Ethnic Equity

Nov 2023

Connecting Public Health, Policy, and Health Equity

Connecting Public Health, Policy, and Health Equity

Oct 2023

Hurricane Idalia Response: Safety Net Policy Tracker

Hurricane Idalia Response: Safety Net Policy Tracker

Oct 2023

50 Groups Sign Letter Urging Florida to Restore Medicaid for Eligible Kids

50 Groups Sign Letter Urging Florida to Restore Medicaid for Eligible Kids

Oct 2023

More Children Eligible for Florida’s KidCare Program with Less Paperwork

More Children Eligible for Florida’s KidCare Program with Less Paperwork

Sep 2023

Group Sends Letter to State Education Department Asking for Transparency in Voucher Awards

Group Sends Letter to State Education Department Asking for Transparency in Voucher Awards

Aug 2023

Hurricane Response: A Guide to State, Local, and Federal Resources

Hurricane Response: A Guide to State, Local, and Federal Resources

disaster recovery

Aug 2023

There is Unfinished Work When it Comes to Improving Child Well-Being in Florida

There is Unfinished Work When it Comes to Improving Child Well-Being in Florida

Aug 2023

Long-Term Concerns with Short-Term Rentals

Long-Term Concerns with Short-Term Rentals

Jul 2023

It's Time to Reinstate the Youth Risk Behavior Survey

It's Time to Reinstate the Youth Risk Behavior Survey

Jul 2023

FL Children, Parents, and Economy Do Better When Policymakers Invest in Quality Child Care

FL Children, Parents, and Economy Do Better When Policymakers Invest in Quality Child Care

improve access to child care

Jun 2023

Top 5 Things to Know About SB 1718, Florida’s New Immigration Law

Top 5 Things to Know About SB 1718, Florida’s New Immigration Law