Link to the full brief pdf Appellate Case: 26-1085 Document: 24 Date Filed: 06/24/2026 No. 26-1085 _____________ UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT _____________ redT Homes, LLC, and redT Capital Partners, LLC, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. City of and County of Denver, Defendant-Appellee _____________ BRIEF OF AMICI CURIAE THE LAWYERS’ COMMITTEE FOR … [Read more...] about Amicus Brief: redT Homes LLC v. City & County of Denver (June 24, 2026)
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Opportunity to Purchase Acts – a Lawful Strategy for Promoting Social Ownership (May 28, 2026)
Link to the pdf of this document Social Housing and Opportunity to Purchase Acts For almost a decade, the Poverty & Race Research Action Council (PRRAC) has worked to promote social housing as a necessary solution to the crises of rental housing unaffordability, homelessness, and racialized inequality in the United States. Social housing is housing that is permanently and … [Read more...] about Opportunity to Purchase Acts – a Lawful Strategy for Promoting Social Ownership (May 28, 2026)
PRESS RELEASE: Civil Rights Groups Sue U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Over Suspension of Rule Assisting Low-Income Families
October 23, 2017, Washington, D.C. – Today, several civil rights organizations sued the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) challenging its decision to suspend a rule that would have assisted low-income families in securing affordable housing. Five organizations – the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF), the Relman, Dane & Colfax PLLC law … [Read more...] about PRESS RELEASE: Civil Rights Groups Sue U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Over Suspension of Rule Assisting Low-Income Families
“Inclusionary Zoning – Gautreaux by Another Pathway” by David Rusk (January-February 2005 P&R Issue)
By David Rusk (Click here to view the entire P&R issue) What my colleague john powell has termed creating “opportunity-based housing” is the goal of Alex Polikoff’s call for a sustained, Gautreaux-type program of 100,000 federal housing vouchers a year to relocate poor black families from high-poverty, opportunity-poor ghettoes to low-poverty, opportunity-rich … [Read more...] about “Inclusionary Zoning – Gautreaux by Another Pathway” by David Rusk (January-February 2005 P&R Issue)
