Poverty

Florida State University graduate assistants are negotiating for more generous benefits. The effort comes after the administration cut healthcare coverage…

The FBI is investigating Tallahassee’s Community Redevelopment Agency, while questions of cronyism swirl around city hall. The state’s CRAs missed the…

Floridians in need can now use a mobile app to locate food banks and support services across the state. The developers behind FoodFinder believe too many…

Many Tallahassee residents don’t live in walking distance of a grocery store or garden, especially in the city’s Southside. But the closing of the Winn…

The American Civil Liberties Union of Florida is filing suit against a ban on panhandling in downtown Pensacola. The organization argues the rule is a…

State Senator Jeff Brandes, a Republican from St. Petersburg, wants to reduce the number Floridians who get their drivers licenses suspended because they…

A new report from United Way shows nearly half of Florida’s households are struggling to make ends meet. United Way officials say their measurement tool…

Democratic Florida lawmakers used Wednesday’s 50th anniversary of President Lyndon Johnson declaring war on poverty to push a measure they say will have a…

Leon County ranks as one of the healthiest in Florida--but there are still problems where the county fares among the worst. STD's, Infant Mortality,…