House and Senate Release Additional Committee Assignments for 118th Congress
Key U.S. House of Representatives and Senate committees are beginning to take shape as the 118th Congress gets underway. The House Financial Services Committee (HFSC) released on January 15 an…
Senator Rick Scott Introduces Bill to Expand Work Requirements for Public Housing and Tenant-Based Rental Assistance Recipients
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) introduced a bill in the U.S. Senate to end the current suspension of work requirements for residents of public housing, recipients of Tenant-Based Rental Assistance (TBRA…
Treasury Deputy Secretary Wally Adeyemo to Address NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum 2023
NLIHC’s Housing Policy Forum 2023: Onward to Housing Justice, taking place on March 21-23 at the Hilton Washington DC Capitol Hill Hotel in Washington, D.C., will feature a discussion with U.S.…
Representative Cori Bush, Ayuda Legal Puerto Rico, and John Parvensky to Be Honored at the 2023 Leadership Awards Ceremony!
NLIHC is excited to announce that this year’s housing leadership awards will be presented to John Parvensky, Ayuda Legal Puerto Rico, and Representative Cori Bush (D-MO). The three recipients will be…
OSAH Campaign Releases New Podcast on Housing and Harm Reduction, Criminal Justice, and Healthcare
The Opportunity Starts at Home campaign released a new podcast episode, “Why Housing Matters to Harm Reductionists and Criminal Legal System and Health Care Reform Advocates.” The fortieth…
Report Finds Renters with Low Incomes Struggling Financially More Now Than Earlier in the Pandemic
A new report from the Urban Institute, “Renters Have Weathered the Pandemic Better Than Expected, But Situations Are Worsening for Those with Low Incomes,” illustrates the challenges renters with low…
Research Attributes Discrepancies between Rent Inflation Indices to Rent Growth among New Tenants
A new working paper from the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, “Disentangling Rent Index Differences: Data, Methods, and Scope,” investigates the discrepancy between rent growth in the Consumer…
Join February’s Tenant Talk Live Webinar on International Models for Housing
NLIHC will host the next session of “Tenant Talk Live” – a webinar with and for renters and resident leaders – on Monday, February 6, at 6 pm ET. The webinar will include updates for tenants and a…
From the Field: Oregon Governor Kotek Signs Executive Orders to Address Housing and Homelessness Crisis
Oregon Governor Tina Kotek signed three executive orders to address the state’s housing and homelessness crisis on January 10. Kotek previewed the executive orders in her inaugural address and held a…
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The winter issue of Tenant Talk is scheduled to be released on February 9. Sign up for your free hard copy of the new issue, Advancing Tenant Protections: Building Tenant Power to Achieve Renter…