Dever praised agencies like Tenants to Homeowners and the Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority for doing good work to address the short-term needs stemming from a lack of affordable housing. He said they’re “in the weeds” and doing what is necessary to get housing constructe...
After years of lobbying, tenant advocates finally got a long-sought after eviction sealing measure through the Legislature and signed by Governor Healey as part of the recently passed Affordable Homes Act. Gov. Healey signed the measure into law on August 6. Under the bill, tenants will have t...
Housing Authority not immune from suitLawrence Buser
“Collaboratively in our community, it will be helpful if we say that ‘supportive housing has these minimum components,'” said Dana Ortiz, executive director of Family Promise of Lawrence. “So if you’re working at a supportive hou...
Some locals refer to them as villages, though they have no governmental or political authority. Each village is similar, in that it was constructed in the same range of years, has access to many shared facilities, and generally sports a consistent look-and-feel throughout. In regression ...
Feds investigating alleged kickback schemes at Mille Lacs Housing AuthorityLawrence, Bill
Lawrence, S., Sharma, U., & Nandan, R. (2009). Giving institutional theory a critical edge: a study of systems change in a Fijian housing authority. International Journal of Critical Accounting, 1(4), 390- 405.Lawrence, S., Sharma, U. and Ruvendra, N. (2009), "Giving institutional...
The Lawrence-Douglas County Housing Authority has requested $50,000 to help it continue its New Horizons Transitional Housing Program, which was created in 2015 to address the needs of houseless families who are guests at the Lawrence Community ...