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8-hour meeting weighs ideas on homelessness
Herald-Times, Bloomington, Ind.About 70 people jammed into the Bloomington City Council chambers Monday to discuss a regional approach to preventing and ending homelessness in south-central Indiana. The crowd thinned to about 45 toward the end of the eight-hour gathering -- the first...Tags: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Section 8 (housing), Christianity, Bipolar Disorder, Social Issues
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Emanuel: 'economic realities' in new CHA plans
Tribune reporterMayor Rahm Emanuel and the Chicago Housing Authority on Saturday formally announced an updated version of the city’s 13-year-old effort to remake public housing in Chicago. Dubbed the “Plan Forward,” the new strategy seeks to build on...Tags: Near North Side, Chicago Housing Authority, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Mayor, Politics
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Roots of the Grind: To see what made the Memphis Grizzlies' Tony Allen, take a visit to Chicago's South Side
Commercial Appeal"This is the court Tony Allen grew up on," his mother, Ella Allen, says, beaming on a sun-splashed windy day. "I had to come out here every night and get him out." Cars whiz past on the busy street. A series of two-story, well-aged sand-colored brick...Tags: Social Sciences, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Basketball, Sports, United Center
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Dwight C. Jones' journey to power in Richmond
Richmond Times-DispatchThough the two men share core philosophical similarities about wielding power from City Hall, there's one big difference between Mayor Dwight C. Jones and his predecessor, former Gov. L. Douglas Wilder, according to a one-time Wilder adviser. "Jones'...Tags: Social Sciences, Bon Secours, Unemployment, Politics, Loch Ness Monster (cryptid)
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Why Sinanyan and not Drayman?
On April 5, Roberta Medford wrote candidate Zareh J. Sinanyan’s first act on the City Council should be “either an unequivocal and verifiable denial that the controversial online postings are his, or a sincere and contrite apology for them.&...Tags: Elections, Politics, Interior Policy, Local Elections, Housing and Urban Planning
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PREP SPORTS: Red Lake Falls hopes for repeat softball title
Grand Forks HeraldWith the exception of one hour in a parking lot catching fly balls, Red Lake Falls' softball team has been practicing indoors this spring like most other Minnesota Section 8A teams. While indoor practices can get tedious, the Eagles have the added...Tags: High School Sports, Baseball, Sports, Basketball, Softball
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In Ramona Gardens, an easing of long-simmering tensions
They were eating dinner in their Ramona Gardens living room when the rock crashed through the window like a meteorite. Jeff Littrel and his little boy hadn't been in their home more than a few days. Peering through the torn screen and shattered glass,...
Tags: Gang Activity, Basketball, Crime, Law and Justice, Sports, Politics
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Glendale plans to counter Section 8 housing cuts
Glendale housing officials plan to tap reserves in order to save an estimated 112 households from losing affordable housing vouchers as a result of the across-the-board federal spending cuts known as sequestration. City officials expect to lose at least...Tags: Section 8 (housing), Google Inc., Politics, Interior Policy, Social Security
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Some Arlington Heights residents continue to fight affordable housing
For some Scarsdale neighborhood residents, low-income housing again sat at the heart of controversy over an Arlington Heights housing study. Community members spoke out against the final report of the "Homes for a Changing Region" project. Slamming...Tags: Section 8 (housing), Chicago Housing Authority, Poverty, Arlington Heights, Personal Income
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Ind. housing, meals take hit under federal budget cuts
VINCENNES, Ind. (AP) — Agencies across Indiana are dropping flood insurance, scaling back on free meals for the elderly and reducing the number of Section 8 housing vouchers they provide as funding shrinks because of automatic federal budget cuts....Tags: Section 8 (housing), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, FEMA, Public Finance, Chicago Housing Authority
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Agencies in Maryland dodge furloughs — for now
A month after across-the-board federal spending cuts began, there are signs that one of the most troubling potential consequences for Maryland — the furloughing of federal employees — might not be as widespread as initially feared. But the...
Tags: Anirban Basu, Unemployment, Towson, Woodlawn (Baltimore, Maryland), Easton (Talbot, Maryland)
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Report challenges tie between housing vouchers, crime
Renters' use of housing choice vouchers, more commonly known as Section 8 vouchers, long has worried communities that the arrival of voucher-holding tenants in a neighborhood will lead to crime and, eventually, lower property values. That's not true,...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Chicago Housing Authority, Richard Nixon, Politics, Interior Policy
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Mar 29, 2013
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