"Justice shouldn’t depend on someone’s income.”
That’s the message from a new op-ed warning that defunding LSC would devastate Kentuckians. Orgs like Legal Aid of the Bluegrass rely on LSC funding to help people facing critical legal issues. @_labg
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The CFPB isn’t even funded by your tax dollars… and it’s still raking in BILLIONS in recouped money to help defrauded Americans.
The Trump admin isn’t going after it because of “efficiency.” It’s going after it so Elon and other scammers and grifters get a free pass.
RHLS stands with @homeless_law to say that the only answer to being asked if you support forcing homeless people into gov't run detention camps is "no." That is not the answer that Trump's nominee to lead HUD gave. Take action to stop this nomination now: https://t.co/5fgXbAFZ0u
Source of income discrimination holds back low-income people from housing security, particularly impacting people of color. By prohibiting landlords from discriminating against vouchers, the MI leg has taken an important step to protect tenants. https://t.co/A18PX0hNln
Solutions to homelessness continue to elude municipalities, but one thing is clear, "sweeps", where police clear out homeless camps and discard belongings, physically moving people out of an area and dispersing them, does more harm than good. Read more: https://t.co/vunNZCo3L8
Radon is the second-leading cause of lung cancer, and PA homes are more likely to have unsafe levels! The winter months are the best time to test your home, a quick and easy process. Read this article for more info and resources: https://t.co/gxAHeVbDC9
Lancaster co has mixed reactions to the now-cancelled executive orders that ostensibly target DEI but really cut programs for vulnerable Pennsylvanians. The orders left many department heads and elected officials confused about the scope of the freeze. https://t.co/CTPFKkhoJL
A program that serves homeless Pennsylvanians was surprised to hear that it would lose its funding under the anti-DEI executive order. Read more about what it really means to end "equity-related" programs. https://t.co/OPWJXAqFZk
Congratulations to our client, @NKCDC, for the grand opening of the Kensington Engagement Center. This will serve as a community hub that will offer support and space for collaboration in the community. https://t.co/IgyhOoGoM7
We are pleased to have worked with TLC Cornerstone on new affordable housing in Harrisburg, read more about the new homes in Allison Hill on our blog!
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"By ensuring these cost adjustments are more attuned to actual market conditions, HUD is giving housing providers the breathing room they desperately need to protect their operations without sacrificing affordability for tenants."
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After years of complaints about its website, HUD radically changed its website, making it much more user-friendly and navigable. https://t.co/ucCDn68D9W
The Lighthouse at Norton is new senior affordable housing that is currently under construction in Bristol. RHLS worked with No Longer Bound to make their vision to expand housing for vulnerable community members a reality. Read more on our website: https://t.co/SX2bmDbuEL
Manufactured home parks are the latest victim of investment capitalism. The RHLS policy team has analyzed rent stabilization laws across several states. We hope that you will read and share the report. https://t.co/ZFZhUFrqYw
Municipalities conduct sweeps of homeless encampments, and often illegally throw away belongings. @LASP fight for the rights of homeless Pennsylvanians, read more about the homeless advocacy efforts happening in the wake of Grants Pass: https://t.co/mBFJxKa0n3
If you missed his plenary at Homes Within Reach, check out what Rick Siger, the Sect of Pennsylvania’s Department of Community & Economic Development, has to say about his efforts to implement PA Governor Shapiro's ambitious statewide housing action plan. https://t.co/5IcXvift99