Listen to Texas Housers on KUT radio explaining HUD’s attempted dismantling of the Disparate Impact Rule
As the decision from HUD on keeping the Disparate Impact Rule intact hangs in the balance, Texas Housers has beenContinue Reading
As the decision from HUD on keeping the Disparate Impact Rule intact hangs in the balance, Texas Housers has beenContinue Reading
Last night, Texas Housers submitted public comments opposing HUD’s changes to the Disparate Impact Rule. For more than 40 years,Continue Reading
In episode 7 of our podcast, A Little Louder, Texas Housers interviews members of the 10th Street Residential Association whoContinue Reading
Did a fair housing suit actually cause the State of Texas to reduce racial segregation? That’s the question our recentContinue Reading
In 2013, the State of Texas changed its scoring criteria for applications for Low Income Housing Tax Credits, in response toContinue Reading
The Intergovernmental Relations Committee (IGR) is one of the most influential in the Texas Senate, dealing with the administration ofContinue Reading
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recently issued a bulletin that reprimands a thinly-veiled “Agency” in “State X” for its reliance on local supportContinue Reading
This piece originally ran on Shelterforce Magazine’s Rooflines blog. The Inclusive Communities project has now filed a motion and briefContinue Reading
Note: A version of this post ran in the Gray Matters section of the Houston Chronicle on March 30. Our piece onContinue Reading
Above: TxLIHIS and Texas Organizing Project staff and community residents discuss neighborhood issues at a meeting of the Sunnyside PrideContinue Reading
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick has issued his third installment of interim charges for state senate committees, the in-depth studiesContinue Reading
This week Texas Housers will release the 2015 Texas Housing Tax Credit report, an analysis of the state’s competitive process toContinue Reading
This week Texas Housers will release our 2015 Texas Housing Tax Credit Report, an analysis of the state’s competitive process toContinue Reading
In this busy summer for fair housing in America, the Dallas-Fort Worth area has been the national epicenter. From theContinue Reading
The Obama administration has just announced a much-anticipated regulation designed to make the Fair Housing Act more effective at eliminatingContinue Reading
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court released its decision on the much debated case Texas Department of Housing & CommunityContinue Reading
Julián Castro, the Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the former mayor of San Antonio, issued a statementContinue Reading
Here’s our organization’s official statement on the Supreme Court’s decision: The U.S. Supreme Court issued a ruling today in TexasContinue Reading
On Saturday, the latest in our country’s recent series of ugly police confrontations with African-Americans occurred in a seemingly unlikely place: A communityContinue Reading
A landmark new study by The Equality of Opportunity Project, a research collaboration between Harvard University and the University ofContinue Reading
Researcher Catherine Ruetschlin has identified the biggest potential danger of the fair housing case currently before the U.S. Supreme Court: that America’sContinue Reading
This week’s cover story in the Fort Worth Weekly illustrates exactly why the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs v. The InclusiveContinue Reading
For more on the Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs v. The Inclusive Communities Project, Inc. case, see our previous posts.Continue Reading