On March 15, 2012, Harry Geller, PULP Executive Director, testified in front of the Pennsylvania House Health Committee at a public hearing regarding House Bill 1991. Harry discusses the issues HB…
Author: Rachel Blake
Rachel works on policy and advocacy at RHLS. Her current work includes the intersection of housing and health, energy efficiency, and equal access to housing-related rights.
PA Extends Deadline to file for LIHEAP
The deadline for applying for LIHEAP is being pushed back from this Friday to April 13. But, the request by Community Legal Services asking the Pennsylvania Utility Commission "to tell utilities…
PWCC Helps Bethesda Project Get Greener
The Philadelphia Weatherization & Conservation Committee (PWCC), which Regional Housing Legal Services helped to found, helped the Bethesda Project go green. The Bethesda Project recently received more than…
James Widener Ray Homes
On March 5, 2012, RHLS client Project H.O.M.E. celebrated the opening of the James Widener Ray Homes. The property will provide 53 units of permanent, supportive housing for formerly homeless…
Condemnation Conundrum
RHLS' Mark Schwartz, Judy Berkman, and Margaret Henn wrote this article published in the February 27, 2012 edition of The Legal Intelligencer. Focusing on Philadelphia, the article discusses pre-condemnation liens that are…