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Mar 2021

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

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

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Feb 2021

Still Too Early to Reinstate Work Requirements in Safety Net Programs

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Still Too Early to Reinstate Work Requirements in Safety Net Programs

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Feb 2021

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

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

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Feb 2021

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

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

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Jan 2021

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

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

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Jan 2021

State Budget Timeline: What Floridians Need to Know

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State Budget Timeline: What Floridians Need to Know

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Jan 2021

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

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

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Jan 2021

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

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

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Dec 2020

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

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

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Dec 2020

Returning Citizens Need Better Access to Professional Licensing 

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Returning Citizens Need Better Access to Professional Licensing 

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Dec 2020

New Report Sheds Light on Florida Families and COVID-19

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New Report Sheds Light on Florida Families and COVID-19

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Nov 2020

Hunger Makes Holidays Stressful, But SNAP Provides Relief

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Hunger Makes Holidays Stressful, But SNAP Provides Relief

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Nov 2020

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

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

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Nov 2020

2021 Legislature Must Prioritize Revenue-Raising Solutions...

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2021 Legislature Must Prioritize Revenue-Raising Solutions...

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Oct 2020

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

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

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Oct 2020

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

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

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Oct 2020

Florida's Lukewarm Commitment to Investing in Behavioral Health 

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Florida's Lukewarm Commitment to Investing in Behavioral Health 

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Oct 2020

Map of ACA Exchange Enrollees in Florida

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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

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

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Oct 2020

National Hispanic Heritage Month: Looking Beyond the Name

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National Hispanic Heritage Month: Looking Beyond the Name

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Oct 2020

4 Steps to Fix Florida’s Broken Unemployment Insurance Program

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4 Steps to Fix Florida’s Broken Unemployment Insurance Program

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Oct 2020

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

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

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Sep 2020

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

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

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Sep 2020

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

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

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