Labor Secretary hosts ceremony honoring Cesar Chavez while slashing funds for housing farmworkers
The recognition offered yesterday to leaders of the farmworker movement by US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack was welcome. The eventContinue Reading
The recognition offered yesterday to leaders of the farmworker movement by US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack was welcome. The eventContinue Reading
Today the National Rural Housing Coalition sent a letter (below) to Tom Vilsack, the Secretary of the US Department ofContinue Reading
Last year we reported on USDA’s 502 Direct Loan Program, finding the Texas program poised to return funds allocated toContinue Reading
Last winter TXLIHIS released “USDA Rural Housing Service in Texas: Turning Away from the Poor,” a report detailing how inContinue Reading
Kathy Tyler of MET. Inc. tells me that over 60 people participated in today’s audio web session to learn aboutContinue Reading
The sad utilization failure of the US Department of Agriculture’s low income home loan program in Texas has been worryingContinue Reading
Last week Peter Orszag, the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued a memo called the “OpenContinue Reading