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Mar 2021

Florida’s Safety Net Lives Up To its Name During the Pandemic, But There is More Work to be Done

Florida’s Safety Net Lives Up To its Name During the Pandemic, But There is More Work to be Done

Mar 2021

3 Ways That Legislation Would Foster Occupational Licensing Reform in Florida

3 Ways That Legislation Would Foster Occupational Licensing Reform in Florida

Criminal Justice

Mar 2021

The High Cost of HB 1, the Anti-Peaceful Protest Bill

The High Cost of HB 1, the Anti-Peaceful Protest Bill

Criminal Justice

Feb 2021

Still Too Early to Reinstate Work Requirements in Safety Net Programs

Still Too Early to Reinstate Work Requirements in Safety Net Programs

Feb 2021

Florida’s Economic Outlook: 4 Factors that Could Thwart Sales Tax Revenue Growth

Florida’s Economic Outlook: 4 Factors that Could Thwart Sales Tax Revenue Growth

Feb 2021

Black History Month Spotlight: Celebrating Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune's Life and Legacy

Black History Month Spotlight: Celebrating Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune's Life and Legacy

Jan 2021

Lawmakers Must Reshape the Bright Futures Program to Build a More Equitable Florida

Lawmakers Must Reshape the Bright Futures Program to Build a More Equitable Florida

Jan 2021

State Budget Timeline: What Floridians Need to Know

State Budget Timeline: What Floridians Need to Know

Jan 2021

Nearly 2M Working Floridians Already Face Threat of Wage Theft...

Nearly 2M Working Floridians Already Face Threat of Wage Theft...

Jan 2021

The Key to Florida’s Recovery is Revenue-Raising Solutions, Not Budget Cuts

The Key to Florida’s Recovery is Revenue-Raising Solutions, Not Budget Cuts

Dec 2020

The Year in Review: 10 Visuals to Round Out 2020 in Florida

The Year in Review: 10 Visuals to Round Out 2020 in Florida

Dec 2020

Returning Citizens Need Better Access to Professional Licensing

Returning Citizens Need Better Access to Professional Licensing

Criminal Justice

Dec 2020

New Report Sheds Light on Florida Families and COVID-19

New Report Sheds Light on Florida Families and COVID-19

children's health

Nov 2020

Hunger Makes Holidays Stressful, But SNAP Provides Relief

Hunger Makes Holidays Stressful, But SNAP Provides Relief

Nov 2020

Nonprofits Can, and Should, Lobby for Policies That Drive Community Impact

Nonprofits Can, and Should, Lobby for Policies That Drive Community Impact

Nov 2020

2021 Legislature Must Prioritize Revenue-Raising Solutions...

2021 Legislature Must Prioritize Revenue-Raising Solutions...

Oct 2020

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

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

Oct 2020

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

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

Oct 2020

Florida's Lukewarm Commitment to Investing in Behavioral Health

Florida's Lukewarm Commitment to Investing in Behavioral Health

Oct 2020

Map of ACA Exchange Enrollees in Florida

Map of ACA Exchange Enrollees in Florida

Oct 2020

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

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

Oct 2020

National Hispanic Heritage Month: Looking Beyond the Name

National Hispanic Heritage Month: Looking Beyond the Name

Racial and Ethnic Equity

Oct 2020

4 Steps to Fix Florida’s Broken Unemployment Insurance Program

4 Steps to Fix Florida’s Broken Unemployment Insurance Program

Oct 2020

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

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

Criminal Justice