Tomorrow (November 1) marks a critical point in the ongoing government shutdown, now on its 31st day. Congress has not passed funding bills for fiscal year (FY) 2026, which began on October 1, or a…
Source: Graetz, N., Gershenson, C., Hepburn, P., Porter, S. R., Sandler, D. H., & Desmond, M. (2023). A comprehensive demographic profile of the US evicted population. Proceedings of the National…
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of October 20:“If there’s a national housing emergency, let’s be honest about what it really means,” HousingWire…
By Kayla Blackwell, NLIHC Senior Housing Policy Analyst Join tomorrow's (October 28) national HoUSed campaign call from 4 to 5 pm ET. The call will focus on how the federal government shutdown…
By Tia Turner, NLIHC Project Manager, Our Homes, Our VotesOn October 15, 2025, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Louisiana v. Callais, a case challenging Section 2 of the “Voting Rights Act (…
By Tyler Eutsler, NLIHC Research InternIn a study published in the American Journal of Epidemiology, “Eviction, inability to pay rent, and youth mental health: a fixed effects study,” the authors…
By Tia Turner, NLIHC Project Manager, Our Homes, Our VotesOur Homes, Our Votes is NLIHC's nonpartisan campaign to boost voter turnout among low-income renters and elevate housing as a key election…
By Katie Renzi, NLIHC State and Local Research InternOn May 5, 2025, Massachusetts’ eviction record sealing law officially went into effect, providing renters with past eviction filings a clean slate…
By Ella Izenour, Opportunity Starts at Home InternChildren’s HealthWatch, an Opportunity Starts at Home campaign Steering Committee member, shared a recent APJM Focus article, “Hardship-Free…
By Libby O’Neill, NLIHC Senior Policy AnalystThe Council of Large Public Housing Authorities (CLPHA) released an interim report on October 23, Estimating the Cost to Preserve the Nation’s Public…
By San Kwon, NLIHC Policy InternThe Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Subcommittee on Housing, Transportation, and Community Development held a hearing on October 21, “Innovation in U.S.…
