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Given HUD’s recent announcement about weakening a rule that compels local governments to “affirmatively further fair housing,” and the President’s reference  to this rule change…

Other public housing agencies across the country have reduced their dependence on criminal background checks. In doing so, they’ve aided much…

It’s the latest installment of a familiar argument, and Catherine Ushka has been through this before. The Tacoma City Council member from Tacoma’s Eastside knows all…

Earlier this month, the city announced it would relocate the shelter on 8th Street and Martin Luther King Jr. Way to 60th Street and McKinley…

The shelter, which opened in December to serve people living at an encampment at People’s Park, was to be temporary, with a…

The document also listed specific essential projects, including the downtown Convention Center Marriott Hotel, The Hailey Apartments, Tacoma Town Center, all Tacoma Housing Authority projects…

Two projects by the Tacoma Housing Authority also will continue: the Arlington Drive Campus for Homeless Youth and Young Adults (at South 38th and Portland)…

An estimated 4,800 to 5,600 students experienced housing instability and 21% of students said a rent increase in the previous year had made it difficult…

“Koz is proud to once again participate in this THA program,” said Cathy Reines, CEO and president of Koz. “The feedback received from the students…

At one program, at Tacoma Community College in Washington, administrators in 2014, partnered with the Tacoma Housing Authority to provide housing to dozens of students.