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Minority, low-income Floridians hit hard financially by coronavirus, housing data show
Tampa Bay TimesBy Emily L. MahoneyJul. 9Updated Jul. 9 Before the pandemic threw the economy into a tailspin and left millions unemployed and worried about the future of their housing, a slower, quieter crisis was already well underway when it comes to who owns homes in America. The gap between Black and white rates of…
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Sadowski Trust housing funds will help Florida’s ‘most vulnerable’ now more than ever | Opinion
By Jamie RossSpecial to the Sun SentinelApr 14, 2020 3:30 PM Housing is healthcare. We have known this for a long time, but never more acutely than now. The full appropriation of Sadowski Trust funds for housing could not have come at a better time. All 67 counties and large cities in Florida have local…
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High housing costs, low pay force Florida teachers to stretch limits
High housing costs, low pay force Florida teachers to stretch limits By Ryan McKinnonStaff Writer-www.heraldtribune.comPosted Mar 4, 2020 at 10:25 AM In nearly every corner of Florida, teachers don’t make enough to pay for housing The students in Ms. Stringer’s chemistry class at North Port High School would crack up when Alex Foley, 17, slipped…