If you value independent local news, become a sustainer today. Your gift could help unlock a $1M challenge. A reader from La Puente wrote to LAist asking about the Section 8 program’s rental subsidies ...

In August 2025, internet users shared a rumor that U.S. President Donald Trump had capped housing rental assistance to two years. The measure was a real part of the discretionary budget proposal for ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. More than 13,000 very low income Franklin County residents use Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers to help pay their rent. But a new ...

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 ...

Tens of thousands of Chicago-area residents rely on federal rental assistance through the Housing Choice Voucher program, often referred to as Section 8, to help pay for rent in the private market.

In the latest episode of Deconstruct, a podcast by The Real Deal, hosts Lilah Burke and Hannah Kramer talk about proposals for increased property taxes, rent control, and a rezoning that could open a ...

A New York appeals court struck down a law requiring landlords to accept Section 8 vouchers. Here’s what the decision means for renters and property owners.

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Housing Authority has issued a memo telling landlords to freeze rents for Section 8 housing, aiming to balance uncertain federal funding while maintaining access to affordable ...