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Unequal Futures: In Florida, poorer communities fund scholarships for wealthier kids
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“The kids hit the jackpot this year.” That’s how then-Gov. Lawton Chiles described Bright Futures, the Florida Lottery-funded scholarship program, when it became law 25 years ago. But that jackpot ...
DeSantis axes funding for Central Florida flood prevention, Black history fest
Orlando Sentinel via Yahoo News· 11 months agoGov. Ron DeSantis axed funding on Thursday for Central Florida projects to stop flooding during the next hurricane, strengthen government cybersecurity defenses, celebrate Black history and ...