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Third Party Assistance Animal Services: A Tool for Landlords, or a Liability Risk?
Gina Rizk, Education and Outreach Coordinator for the Portland Metro and Salem Regions Last updated: August 28, 2026 FHCO published several factual errors in the previous version of this article. These errors […]
Domestic Violence and Fair Housing in Rural Oregon
October 1, 2025 Glenda Moyer, Eastern Oregon and Education Coordinator Many do not realize that the rates of domestic violence (also known as Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)) in rural communities […]
HUD blames “Radical Left” amidst fair housing pullback
September 30, 2025 Upon opening the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development’s website, a large red banner now stretches across the screen, stating, “The Radical Left are going to […]
Headlines in Fair Housing
September 2025 DOJ establishes Civil Rights Fraud Initiative to censor DEI programs among federally-funded recepients The Department of Justice releases a new Civil Rights Fraud Initiative, which will leverage the […]
Homelessness in Central Oregon: A Fair Housing Perspective
July 2, 2025 Emily Hammond, Central Oregon Education and Outreach Coordinator A Note on Language Hello blog readers! Emily Hammond joining you with a Central Oregon perspective for this posting. […]
Bridging the Gap: Addressing the Unhoused Crisis in Grants Pass
March 6, 2025 Jamie Gatewood, Education and Outreach Assistant Director In a significant shift for Grants Pass, Oregon, the city swore in a new mayor, Clint Scherf, along with four […]
