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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

A Minimum Wage Boost Would Improve Equity for 2.5 Million Floridians

A Minimum Wage Boost Would Improve Equity for 2.5 Million Floridians

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May 2020

Florida’s Approach to Criminal Justice Cannot Go Back to ‘Normal’ (Part 3 of 3)

Tachana Joseph-Marc

Florida’s Approach to Criminal Justice Cannot Go Back to ‘Normal’ (Part 3 of 3)

Tachana Joseph-Marc

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Criminal Justice

May 2020

Florida’s 2 Million Essential Workers: Five Stark Realities and Five Policy Solutions

Florida’s 2 Million Essential Workers: Five Stark Realities and Five Policy Solutions

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Apr 2020

Unemployment Rate for Black Floridians is Strikingly Higher Than the State’s Overall Rate

Oliver Telusma (guest blogger)

Unemployment Rate for Black Floridians is Strikingly Higher Than the State’s Overall Rate

Oliver Telusma (guest blogger)

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Mar 2020

2020 Legislative Roundup

2020 Legislative Roundup

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Jan 2020

Earned Income Tax Credit Crucial for Working Families

Earned Income Tax Credit Crucial for Working Families

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Jan 2020

Reducing Barriers to Occupational Licensing

Tachana Joseph-Marc

Reducing Barriers to Occupational Licensing

Tachana Joseph-Marc

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Criminal Justice

Dec 2019

FL Workers Make Tourism the State’s Top Industry, But...

FL Workers Make Tourism the State’s Top Industry, But...

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Nov 2019

A State EITC Would Bolster Working Families in Florida

A State EITC Would Bolster Working Families in Florida

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Oct 2019

Florida's Neglect of TANF

Cindy Huddleston

Florida's Neglect of TANF

Cindy Huddleston

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Jul 2019

The Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act Could Expand Labor Protections...

The Domestic Workers Bill of Rights Act Could Expand Labor Protections...

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Apr 2019

New Federal Tax Credit Proposal Would Boost Working Families

New Federal Tax Credit Proposal Would Boost Working Families

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Mar 2019

Report: Most States Where Teachers Went on Strike…

Report: Most States Where Teachers Went on Strike…

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Jan 2019

Dr. King's Legacy

Dr. King's Legacy

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Oct 2018

Amendment 5 Would Deepen Inequality in Florida

Amendment 5 Would Deepen Inequality in Florida

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Oct 2018

Florida's State and Local Taxes Rank 48th for Fairness

Florida's State and Local Taxes Rank 48th for Fairness

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Oct 2018

FL Behind in Higher Ed Investment

FL Behind in Higher Ed Investment

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Sep 2018

Low Wage Growth, Concentrated Economic Gains in Florida

Low Wage Growth, Concentrated Economic Gains in Florida

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Aug 2018

Amendment 5 Would Exacerbate Florida's Affordable Housing Crisis

Amendment 5 Would Exacerbate Florida's Affordable Housing Crisis

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Aug 2018

FL Ranks 49th for Worst Income Inequality in the U.S.

FL Ranks 49th for Worst Income Inequality in the U.S.

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May 2018

FL Ranks 36th on Economic Status of Women Index

Danielle Neal (intern)

FL Ranks 36th on Economic Status of Women Index

Danielle Neal (intern)

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Feb 2018

Federal EITC Remains a Crucial Benefit for Working Families

Danielle Neal (intern)

Federal EITC Remains a Crucial Benefit for Working Families

Danielle Neal (intern)

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