Unabashed Truth about AFFH, Protecting Property Rights and Local Government Authority
Introduction by Smith Young “:)” Fear of navigating the ocean and falling off the edge of the earth was rational until discovering that the world isn’t flat. Nothing wrong with that fear when based on an invalid premise and belief system which is the case for this report funded by a grant from the Urban Reporting Continue Reading
Introduction by Smith Young “:)” This is a story about corruption at the highest level. You have to ask how elected officials can get away with it. Do you think that perhaps too many people are sleeping in the Twin Cities? The case in point is the city on one hand denying any violation of Continue Reading
Darryl Glenn has announced his opposition to HUD’s Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing, AFFH, rule. As our Colorado Republican nominee for the U.S. Senate, Darryl Glenn has our support to defeat incumbent Democrat Michael Bennet who will supports the Obama administration’s implementation of the new AFFH rule. AFFH will make a stark difference in the campaigns for U.S. Senate. It’s Continue Reading
Edited by Smith Young “:)”, A fresh perspective from the WSJ on American cities Houston and Detroit showing how evolving cities are solving their problems with innovation without interference from HUD and the new AFFH rule. The million dollar question is, what will happen when HUD begins implementing AFFH in Houston and Detroit? Evidence appears to show that the trend of Continue Reading
Intro by Smith Young “:)” This is an excellent letter from the City Council explaining reasons for town declining HUD CDBG funds. Douglas County, Town of Castle Rock, Office of the Towns Clerk, April 5, 2016 _____________________________________________________________ Reply To: Audio Information Network of Colorado, Catholic Charities of Central Colorado, Crisis Center, Douglas County Housing Partnership, Elbert Task Continue Reading
Introduction by Smith Young “):” Let’s get this right, this new guidance allows landlords to refuse criminals convicted of drugs, but otherwise the guy applying to rent next door can be a convicted pedaphile, burglar, or anything else and the landlord can’t refuse to rent to him? To avoid discrimination, this new guidance can now be Continue Reading
Baltimore may have won the War of 1812 against the British but loses in HUD’s war against the suburbs. Edited by Smith Young “:)” Without fighting to win in court Baltimore County has allowed the Department of Housing and Urban Development and its henchman the NAACP to follow through with a punishing indictment on the Continue Reading
The collection of articles below document the short history of how HUD has facilitated, rather is the root cause of this current legal battle. The publications below consist of excepts with links provided to the complete stories, but you’ll quickly get the idea. “:)” Rockford Housing Authority buys land off Rockford’s East State Street for Continue Reading