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Airbnb activates ‘open homes’ program to assist hurricane evacuees

Scott Powers
10/09/2018
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The vacation rental home marketing company Airbnb is opening its 'Open Homes' program Tuesday, encouraging its property hosts in Jacksonville, Gainesville, and Central Florida to take in Panhandle evacuees from... Read More

FEMA extends Puerto Rican transitional housing to June 30

Scott Powers
05/03/2018
Our Politics
Puerto Rican evacuees from Hurricane Maria's wrath last fall have been granted another six weeks of federal assistance to live in emergency motel shelters in Florida, U.S. Rep. Stephanie Murphy announced Thursd... Read More

Feds to provide grants to schools enrolling hurricane evacuees

Scott Powers
04/24/2018
Our State
The U.S. Department of Education will move forward with grants to schools in Florida and other states that took in children evacuees from Hurricanes Irma and Maria and then struggled with unexpected costs, U.S.... Read More

Rick Scott extends emergency orders for Puerto Rico evacuees

Scott Powers
01/25/2018
Our State
Florida Gov. Rick Scott has extended by another 60 days his executive order that has Florida and all 67 counties providing services and cutting red tape to help evacuating Puerto Ricans settle into the Sunshine... Read More

Puerto Rico groups pushing for ‘Marshall Plan’ to help the island

Scott Powers
01/22/2018
Our State
Four months after Hurricane Maria laid waste to Puerto Rico, a coalition of groups and artists met in Orlando Monday morning to remind the public that still more than a half-million homes and businesses there s... Read More

UCF extends in-state tuition rates a year for Puerto Rico, Virgin Island evacuees

Scott Powers
01/18/2018
Our Politics
The University of Central Florida is extending the availability of in-state tuition rates for another year for Puerto Rican and U.S. Virgin Island students evacuating the islands because of damages from Hurrica... Read More
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