AG Letitia James urges court to reinstate funding for housing groups cut by HUD, warning of rising discrimination risks.

it’s a good idea to educate yourself on state and federal housing laws to make sure you get a fair deal . The Fair Housing Act (FHA) is a federal law that prohibits housing-related discrimination.

Texas follows the FHA closely, just like other states; but the state also adheres to its own law, the Texas Fair Housing Act. Under the Texas Fair Housing Act, you cannot discriminate based on ...

This month marks the 57th anniversary of the passage of Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act, commonly known as the Fair Housing Act of 1968, which was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson.

Bernice King remembers when her father moved their family in 1966 to a third-floor walk-up without heat in Chicago. Martin ...

Millions of dollars in federal fair ... D.C. law firm representing the plaintiffs, in an emailed statement. The grants, she said, are an essential tool for protecting equal access to housing ...

California led a coalition of 21 attorneys general to support legal action that seeks to block FHIP grant cancellations by ...

April is when they commemorate the passage of the federal Fair Housing Act of 1968. “The Fair Housing Act of 1968 was monumental,” said Reading-Berks Association of Realtors President Dave Snyder.

The lawsuit was a response to the state filing in court at the same time to force Huntington Beach to comply with housing laws and plan for ... obligation to build its fair share of housing.” ...

A consortium of 27 towns has filed a federal ... Fair Share Housing Center, said in announcing the latest resolutions. “This process validates the intent of New Jersey's new affordable housing ...

Attorney General Kwame Raoul and 21 attorneys general filed an amicus brief to overturn a decision that allows HUD to cut ...