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Staff ReportsMay 16, 2018

Florida wants to spend $616 million in post-Irma federal emergency money to repair damaged homes, build new affordable housing, and to help businesses that suffered damage in the storm. The money would come from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development through a disaster-recovery community block grant. Gov. Rick Scott submitted his plan for […]

Scott PowersSeptember 19, 2017

Actor Mark Ruffalo is pushing progressives nationwide to help raise money for hurricane relief in Florida. One of the stars of “The Avengers,” “Spotlight,” and “Now You See Me,” who’s also a progressive political activist, is sending a message Tuesday to members of progressive groups throughout the country through the Progressive Change Campaign Committee raising […]

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Tag: Hurricane Irma Community Recovery Fund
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Rick Scott earmarks federal Hurricane Irma block grant for housing, infrastructure

Mark Ruffalo urging progressives to help with Hurricane relief