The Our Homes, Our Votes campaign, a nonpartisan initiative to boost voter turnout among low-income renters and elevate housing as an election issue, hosted the sixth installment of its 2024 webinar…
The Our Homes, Our Votes: 2024 webinar series provides resources, guidance, and inspiration for organizations and individuals seeking to launch or strengthen their own nonpartisan voter and candidate…
Hurricane Beryl reached record-breaking strength for a June hurricane as it moved through the Caribbean before weakening and striking southeastern Texas as a Category One storm with gusting 75 mile…
The following are some of the news stories to which NLIHC contributed during the week of June 23:
“U.S. Supreme Court says cities can punish people for sleeping in public places” National…
The Supreme Court of the United States released on June 28 a ruling in City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson allowing jurisdictions to arrest and ticket unhoused people for sleeping outside, even…
Representative Bonnie Watson Coleman (D-NJ) introduced the “Homes for Young Adults Act of 2024” (H.R.8722) in the U.S. House of Representatives on June 12. The NLIHC-endorsed legislation would reduce…
The 56th session of the United Nations’ Human Rights Council held a virtual event, “Breaking the Cycle: Ending the Criminalization of Homelessness and Poverty,” on June 25. The event was guided by a…
NLIHC, the National Alliance to End Homelessness (The Alliance), and the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities (CBPP) hosted a webinar, “All Hands on Deck: Mobilizing a Broader Network of Advocates…
NLIHC released Out of Reach 2024: The High Cost of Housing on June 27. Published annually, Out of Reach highlights the gulf between the wages people earn and the price of modest rental housing in…
A study published in Housing Policy Debate, “Affordable Housing through Community Land Trusts (CLTs): Examining Factors Associated with the Number of Units in CLTs,” assesses how the number of units…
