Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A nonprofit filed a mass civil rights case, alleging widespread Section 8 discrimination. (Rich Pedroncelli / Associated Press) A ...

The phrase “Section 8” is still attached to many misconceptions that lead some landlords to shun Section 8 tenants. Such incidents happen even in states where income-source-based discrimination is ...

NEW YORK - OCTOBER 4: Homeless New Yorkers rally outside Federal Plaza to demand more Section 8 housing October 4, 2004 in New York City. (Photo by Bonile Bam/Getty Images) The Section 8 program was ...

In October, the Washington, D.C., attorney general’s office announced the largest civil award in a housing discrimination case in U.S. history. The lawsuit was filed in 2020 against D.C. real estate ...

High demand and limited funding - those are the issues local governments are facing as they try to help those in need of housing help. The Housing Choice Voucher, known as Section 8, is a lifeline for ...