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The Trump administration is dismantling programs that protect vulnerable families from housing discrimination, while New York ...
In 2020, Maryland amended its state fair housing law to add protections against “ source of income ” discrimination, which includes “any lawful source of money paid directly or indirectly to ...
Officials spent years investigating cities, including Memphis, for putting industrial plants in poor neighborhoods. Now, HUD plans to drop the cases.
These grants help with the investigation of discrimination complaints, educating the public about fair housing law, and “testing,” a process whereby applicants of different races or other protected ...
The Maryland Attorney General’s Office recently announced a series of fair housing enforcement actions, resulting in several major settlements with housing providers across the state. These ...
One neighbor had repeatedly complained about noise stemming from the child’s behavior, though it was nothing constant nor pervasive, according to Courtney Arthur, the program manager for Mid-Minnesota ...
Happy Tuesday, and welcome to another edition of Rent Free. They say all politics is local, and that's particularly true of ...
The agency has a proposed repeal in place, getting ready to be made public on July 28, which would rescind another Biden-era ...
Officials in more than a dozen municipalities said that their crime-free programs were fair and that the laws had led to drastic reductions in 911 calls and reports of nuisances in rental communities.
The Fair Housing Act was one of the hardest fought anti-discrimination statutes of the 1960s For decades, federal policies contributed to making housing discrimination an entrenched problem.
The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), enacted in 1994, was most recently amended in 2022. As part of its 2022 reauthorization, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the ...