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Civil Rights Lawyers Removed for Defending Fair Housing Protections

Two civil rights lawyers at HUD were removed after speaking out against the Trump administration's efforts to limit enforcement of the Fair Housing Act. This blatant attack on civil rights enforcement represents a chilling assault on justice and equality in America.

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The Unseen Crisis: How Bureaucratic Constraints Obscure Nevada's Homelessness Emergency

Clark and Washoe counties are resuming their point-in-time count of unsheltered individuals despite HUD guidelines excluding many vulnerable populations from official homelessness statistics. It is heartbreaking that bureaucratic constraints prevent us from fully acknowledging the human suffering caused by our affordable housing crisis while anti-homeless legislation pushes vulnerable citizens further into the shadows.