The following are some of the news stories that NLIHC contributed to during the week of May 26.
“HomesRI advances their legislative priorities at the State House,” Upriser, May 31 at: http://bit.…
NLIHC bids a grateful farewell to Elayne Weiss, who served as a policy analyst and senior policy analyst at NLIHC since 2014. Elayne leaves NLIHC to serve as a senior counsel on the House Financial…
NLIHC seeks a housing policy analyst/senior housing policy analyst (depending on experience) responsible for identifying, analyzing, advocating, and engaging the Coalition’s membership and network in…
NLIHC welcomes Catherine Porter as our research intern for the summer. Catherine is a rising senior at Syracuse University, where she is pursuing bachelor’s degrees in policy studies and citizenship…
NLIHC President and CEO Diane Yentel and other NLIHC staff will be speaking at the following events in the coming months:
National Alliance of HUD Tenants Conference, Alexandria, VA, June 9…
I’ve never before called policy proposals hateful, but Secretary Carson’s latest series of them are just that. He proposes policies designed to increase homelessness and suffering, and even the risk…
Our Homes, Our Voices National Housing Week of Action starts this coming Thursday, May 30, and runs until June 5! It is time to get the word out to the media and through social media!…
Join NLIHC, the National Housing Law Project, and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities for a webinar on HUD's proposed “mixed-status” immigrant-family rule. The webinar will provide an overview…
HUD announced on May 22 that the agency will propose a forthcoming rule to weaken the enforcement of its Equal Access rule that provides important protections to LGBTQ people experiencing…
NLIHC has prepared a sample comment letter about HUD’s proposed Section 3 rule that organizations can adapt to their priorities. NLIHC urges residents and advocates to submit comments…
HUD Secretary Ben Carson testified on May 21 at a House Financial Services Committee oversight hearing. Secretary Carson was pressed by lawmakers on HUD’s recent actions to roll back fair housing…
The “Lead-Safe Housing for Kids Act of 2019” was introduced on May 21 by a bipartisan group of senators, including Dick Durbin (D-IL), Tim Scott (R-SC), Bob Menendez (D-NJ), Todd Young (R-…
