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The proposed budget would ramp up military spending, while decreasing funds for scientific research, the arts community and programs that significantly impact the poor.
The Senate voted 58-41 to confirm Ben Carson, a former neurosurgeon and presidential candidate, as the leader of HUD.
Carson, like Betsy DeVos, was nominated to head an agency where he holds no actual past job experience.
Dr. Ben Carson and I are both African-American men who hail from Detroit. And that’s where the similarities end. Carson, who has been nominated by President-elect Donald Trump to become the next Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, is a brilliant neurosurgeon but who has zero experience running a massive federal agency. […]
Ben Carson considers a Trump cabinet position. Previously, the retired surgeon said he's unqualified to head a federal department.
If you thought housing discrimination was dead — you thought wrong. According to HUD’s Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity, housing discrimination is still…
On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced an agreement with the city of Dubuque, Iowa (pictured), that effectively settles allegations…
More than 12 million dollars in federal funds will be used to fight homelessness in Hamilton County. The money from the department of housing and urban development will fund programs at the drop-in center, freestore food bank, and other agencies. Programs include street outreach, shelters, and traditional housing services. Click here to read more. Recent […]
Last week, the U.S. Housing and Urban Development accused the CMHA of racial discrimination by keeping poor African-Americans out of certain neighborhoods. Not only were they accused of targeting minorites more severely, than white tenants, for breaking rules, CMHA’S search for a top executive was biased against women and African-American applicants. A lot of these […]
The Obama administration will start 2010 by spending $1.4 million to keep thousands of homeless assistance programs operating through the winter and beyond, a broad initiative that will help many African-Americans who are destitute.