Por: Orlando Sentinel Opinion January 25, 2023
Recently Leslie Postal reported in the Orlando Sentinel about proposed legislation (HB 1) that seeks to expand Florida’s school-voucher program to all students by removing family-income requirements. The Florida Department of Education’s Fact Sheet of October 2022 states that Florida spent $568 million on vouchers in the 2021-22 school year; the maximum for 2022-23 is $873 million. All of this money goes to private schools that are not... + full article
New York Daily News USA Politics July 11, 2023
Days before the City Council is expected to override Mayor Adams’ veto of bills aimed at expanding housing voucher use, Adams declared success in his adoption of a policy embedded in those bills — the rollback of a rule requiring people stay in a homeless shelter for at... + más
Mayor Adams vetoes NYC rental assistance expansion, but council vows override | New York Daily News
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ABC7 USA Nation May 13, 2023
LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- The ABC7 Eyewitness News investigative data team has found chronic, troubling failures of the federal Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program in Los Angeles leading to thousands of the vouchers going unused while the city's homelessness problem grows... + más
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Newsweek USA Nation March 28, 2023
nFlorida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a bill that effectively provides universal school vouchers in his state.nHe said it would improve education and give parents more choice in what their children were being taught.nCritics say it will divert money away from public schools... + más
Senate committee backs school vouchers for all students | Orlando Sentinel
School voucher expansion sails through 1st committee | Orlando Sentinel
Orlando Sentinel USA Politics February 21, 2023
TALLAHASSEE — The Senate began moving forward Tuesday with a proposal that would make every Florida student eligible for state-backed vouchers for private-school tuition and home-schooling after opponents argued the measure would harm public schools. The Senate Education... + más
How San Francisco fell behind on housing its homeless population | Los Angeles Times
Orlando Sentinel USA Politics January 27, 2023
TALLAHASSEE — A proposal that would greatly expand eligibility for school vouchers began moving forward Thursday in the Florida House, with the Republican sponsor touting it as a way to provide “customized” education and Democrats questioning the program’s lack of... + más
New Arizona governor wants to undo school voucher expansion | Associated Press
Florida House Speaker Wants to Expand School Voucher Program | NBC 6 South Florida
The Boston Globe USA Business December 19, 2022
PROVIDENCE — The Providence Housing Authority has awarded 50 project-based vouchers to three developers of new affordable housing in the city. The projects awarded will bring approximately 361 new units of housing to Providence — most of which will be considered affordable... + más
They were entitled to free care. Hospitals hounded them to pay. | The Boston Globe
They Were Entitled to Free Care. Hospitals Hounded Them to Pay. | The New York Times
Los Angeles Times USA Politics December 19, 2022
Reyna De La Cruz had looked at 15 apartments, at least. About half of the landlords rejected her. The other half never responded at all. De La Cruz and three of her kids were living in a camper parked on a corner in San Francisco’s Bayview neighborhood. They’d been there... + más
Homeless people ask court to stop San Francisco tent sweeps | WPLG Local 10
Homeless people ask court to stop San Francisco tent sweeps | ABC News
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