Opening the Section 8 waitlist was huge, but it only addressed part of the problem-the city must invest more resources in addressing discrimination against voucher holders by increasing funding for the City Commission on Human Rights.
Addressing our city's housing crisis means using every tool our city has, and that's exactly what we are doing.
The ongoing understaffing of the City Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) is allowing discrimination against voucher holders to continue under-enforced, and is keeping people stuck in homelessness.
After years of budget cuts, vacancy reductions, and resignations from overstretched workers, only...
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