Department of Housing and Urban Development

Housing projects use tax dollars to lobby for more tax dollars

Luke Rosiak -

February 5, 2015 10:00 am

The Washington Post is joined in its criticism of Clinton's meager tweet by reporters and pundits from groups including MSNBC, Fox News and the New York Times, leading to rumors Clinton is seriously considering addressing the issue in full later this week. (AP Photo)

Economy

WaPo exposes housing crisis’ blow on blacks but ignores federal regulators

Becket Adams -

January 27, 2015 9:49 pm

Satellite television dishes attached to a row of housing projects in Old Town Alexandria, VA. (Graeme Jennings/Washington Examiner)

Public housing officials won’t verify whether residents are the truly needy

Luke Rosiak -

January 26, 2015 10:00 am

Gross didn't avoid conflicts of interest. Instead, any staff who advocated anything other than minimizing oversight were banished from meetings. (iStock)

HUD captured by lobbyists

Luke Rosiak -

January 22, 2015 11:05 pm

Federal managers blame red tape for bad employees, but they have at least a year to fire them before the red tape really kicks in. (iStock)

Feds say red tape bars firing incompetents, but won’t, even when they can

Luke Rosiak -

January 14, 2015 10:57 pm

In this Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2013 photo, homeless Korean War veteran Thomas Moore, 79, adjusts his hat while wrapped in a blanket on a sidewalk in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Op-Eds

This holiday season, consider veterans in need

Mark Dellonte -

December 23, 2014 10:00 am

Carla Carter wasÂ indicted this week for allegedly funneling money from the Section 8 program to her personal bank account. (iStock Photo)

Crime

Md. housing official indicted for profiting off of Section 8

Luke Rosiak -

December 12, 2014 9:40 pm

HUD fires almost no one, not because its workers are stellar

Luke Rosiak -

November 26, 2014 2:00 pm

Hundreds of nursing homes have received nearly $2.5 billion in mortgages and loans guaranteed by the Department of Housing and Urban Development since 2009 despite getting the lowest possible rating from federal health officials. (iStock Photo)

Healthcare

HUD backing mortgages, loans for lowest-rated nursing homes despite warnings

Mark Tapscott -

November 13, 2014 5:57 pm

Eight people were convicted of fraud for their role in the complex scheme, which involved enticing buyers to purchase properties they could not afford and profiting from the sales. (iStock)

Seven in mortgage fraud ring got $44 million — and 25 years in federal prison

Sarah Bedford -

November 13, 2014 2:00 pm

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Tag: Department of Housing and Urban Development

Housing projects use tax dollars to lobby for more tax dollars

WaPo exposes housing crisis’ blow on blacks but ignores federal regulators

Public housing officials won’t verify whether residents are the truly needy

HUD captured by lobbyists

Feds say red tape bars firing incompetents, but won’t, even when they can

This holiday season, consider veterans in need

Md. housing official indicted for profiting off of Section 8

HUD fires almost no one, not because its workers are stellar

HUD backing mortgages, loans for lowest-rated nursing homes despite warnings

Seven in mortgage fraud ring got $44 million — and 25 years in federal prison

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