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Sequestration and the New Year

Ben Miksch, State and Federal Policy Associate

With New Years Eve only a few days away, it is still very unclear what the next year will hold. This morning, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid said that a compromise is out of reach. Congress will be unable to avert the automatic sequestration of federal funds and expiration of major tax provisions before they begin on January 2.

Economic and Housing Justice for the Holidays

As we begin the holiday season, we at the Housing Alliance wanted to take a moment and wish you a happy and joyful Thanksgiving filled with family and friends and love. We also want to recognize that not everyone in our communities will spend the holiday in a safe, stable home. Too many people in our state continue to struggle to meet their most basic needs like food and shelter.