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Five Strategies to Help America’s Renters Many 2020 presidential candidates have introduced legislation to tackle the affordable housing crisis.Facts Are Integral to the Centuries-Long Fight for Racial and Economic Equity When Urban was founded, tensions from centuries of racial injustice and division had reached a boiling point.With Public Charge Rule Looming, One in Seven Adults in Immigrant Families Reported Avoiding Public Benefit Programs in 2018 A new report provides evidence of “chilling effects” on immigrant families’ participation in safety net programs.Curtailing Data from the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Is a Mistake A recently proposed rule threatens to substantially curtail the availability of mortgage data.Fighting the Stigma: Mental Health among Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders In Asian American and Pacific Islander communities, mental health issues are often shrouded by silence and shame.A Closer Look at Youth in 11 LRNG Partner Cities LRNG encourages youth across 11 partner cities to earn digital badges on an online learning platform.