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    From Bag to Bin: The Hefty Price Tag of Fast Fashion on Sustainability

    March 20, 2025By Kharla Salazar

    In December 2024, the United States Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) published a report detailing its findings on textile waste and the harmful effects it has on the environment.[i] This was the first time a government agency acknowledged and provided recommendations for what is considered “one of the biggest issues facing the fashion industry.” [ii] In […]

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    Florida’s Affordable Housing Crisis: The Effects of the Live Local Act

    October 1, 2024By Lauren Monteagudo

      In 2023, Florida passed the Live Local Act, also referred to as SB 102. This Act was implemented as a way to “increase the availability of affordable housing opportunities for Florida’s residents, who desire to live within the communities they serve.”[i] More specifically, this Act allocates a historic amount of funding, incentives, programs, and […]

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