By Peter Schorsch | Florida Politics Florida politics and Sunburn — perfect together. …“Plan to shift money draws affordable housing concerns” via Jim Turner of The News Service of Florida — Despite an outcry from environmentalists and Realtors, the House...
The plan would take two-thirds of affordable housing money for other uses. By Lawrence Mower | Tampa Bay Times TALLAHASSEE — Despite soaring rents and housing prices across Florida, Republican legislative leaders want to permanently divert money for affordable...
By Staff Reports | Florida Politics Get tomorrow’s legislative news tonight with ‘Sixty Days.’ Sixty Days — A prime-time look at the 2021 Legislative Session: The Last 24The Senate voted 39-1 for a bill (SB 100) repealing a massive toll road expansion that former...
By Renzo Downey | Florida Politics Democrats say the bill effectively codifies the near-annual housing fund raid. Lawmakers have unveiled a proposed bill detailing legislative leaders’ plan to split affordable housing dollars into housing, combating rising sea...
The House wants to cut $17.8 million from infrastructure and tourism agency budgets. By Renzo Downey | Florida Politics State agencies will see large cuts in the infrastructure and tourism section of the state budget. The House Infrastructure and Tourism...
That trust fund is an annual target of lawmakers who divert — or “sweep” — money to help pay for programs not related to affordable housing. By Eric Mock | Orange County | Florida Politics ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County Public Schools officials say...