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Bad landlords will face added inspections — and will have to pay for them. Repeat code violators face public shaming and extra fees,

Subsequently, on medical examination of the pax, specific material was found to be secreted inside the body, customs officials said.

It took Rene Vargas nearly six years to get housing from the Corpus Christi Housing Authority. The CCHA currently rents nearly 33,000 apartments, and Vargas is grateful to finally live in one of them.

By ALEXANDRA RETTER

Residents who have struggled with high rent in America’s fifth-largest city are calling on city officials to address discrimination against renters who receive public assistance. Carla Naranjo, a coordinator with the nonprofit Unemployed Workers United, is urging the Phoenix City Council to pass an ordinance that would prohibit landlords from rejecting renters who rely on Section 8 housing vouchers and unemployment benefits for income.

With solar panels, on-site laundry, and affordable rental rates, the Benton Park Cottages complex is helping low-income, homeless, and at-risk families build themselves back up.

Residents in the City and County of Honolulu can now apply to the waitlist for the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program.Eligible households can apply to receive rental assistance

Attorney General Doug Moylan is asking the federal Department of Housing and Urban Development to intervene in a local dispute over whether he and his immediate family members can act

A landlord explained why he and many others are moving away from accepting housing choice vouchers in Oklahoma.

But that could change soon, if the county board votes to prohibit ‘source of income’ housing discrimination.