http://slog.thestranger.com/2008/02/oly_action_for_real House Majority Leader Frank Chopp (D-43, Wallingford) has stood by his word. The House released its budget today and check it (synopsis linked below the jump), there's $90 million in new money for the Housing Trust Fund—which provides funding for low-income families and people with special needs At the beginning of this year's session, the Democrats made a big deal about housing issues. They attacked on several fronts, proposing legislation that would tighten up regulations on lenders (Sens. Tom and Weinstein); shoring up rules against discriminatory rental practices (Reps. Pettigrew and Darnielle); and infusing state low-income housing programs with cash.... Copyright 2008 Wed, 20 Feb 2008 15:45:49 -0800 http://www.movabletype.org/?v=3.34 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss