A government plan to tear down a crumbling public housing complex in the southern Illinois town of Cairo has sent roughly 200 families searching for new homes and sparked fears that the once-thriving river city could be coming to an end. US NEWS
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CAIRO — In a return letter, Housing and Urban Development Director Ben Carson tells the junior high students of Cairo that he is “so impressed” by their devotion to their hometown and thanks the children for writing to him — but he offers no concrete solutions for providing new affordable housing to keep their families […]
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A government plan to tear down a crumbling public housing complex in the southern Illinois town of Cairo has sent roughly 200 families searching for new homes and sparked fears that the once-thriving river city could be coming to an end. US News.com
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DECATUR – To some of the people witnessing the two fires that were intentionally set in a hotel parking lot, it was a dramatic demonstration of the effectiveness of fire sprinklers. Herald Review
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HARRISBURG — State Rep. Brandon Phelps, D-Harrisburg, criticized a plan by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to close some federal public housing units in Cairo without having adequate replacement housing. DailyRegister.com
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CAIRO, IL – The Department of Housing and Urban Development has made vouchers available to people living in the Elmwood and McBride housing complexes in Cairo, Illinois. HUD took control of the Alexander County Housing Authority last year following allegations of substandard and dangerous living conditions. WPSD.Com
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Ms. Dixon was first to speak on her experience while in the FSS program. She is a DHA voucher holder and while here in the DHA office she noticed FSS flyers and decided to call them for information. Suffering job loss and amid hard situations she signed up for the program. The staff encouraged her […]
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Columbus, GA (WTVM) – Several public housing neighborhoods across the Fountain City are seeing big changes to the property. The Columbus Housing Authority has seen continued progress on a long-term, multimillion-dollar renovation project. WTVM.com
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