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A massive expansion of school vouchers has resulted in billions of your taxpayer dollars going to schools with zero state oversight. Florida must require data for dollars. Schools that accept vouchers must open the books.

One of the biggest culprits in Florida's ongoing housing affordability crisis is zoning, said three experts who will gather at USF St. Petersburg Wednesday to discuss ways to increase housing stock and lower costs.Former state Sen. Jeff Brandes organized the Florida Housing Summit through a think tank he started called The Florida Policy Project. He discussed the summit's goals on WMNF WaveMakers with Janet & Tom, joined by Scott MacDonald, a partner in Bluesky Communities in Tampa, which has built thousands of affordable apartments in Florida.

Why did Florida's anti-immigrant law adopted last year cost so much? There are legal ways for temporary foreign workers to come to Florida. Why aren't they being used?

Florida's new dashboard has information on undocumented people using Florida's Medicaid-receiving hospitals, but policy experts point to inconsistencies in the dashboard's reporting.