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Entries tagged with Shaun Donovan

Putting the UD Back in HUD

May 5, 2009

Speech by HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan to ULI today in Atlanta was captured by Kaid Benfield in his blog at NRDC.  Some excerpts:

"Let's be honest--HUD has become the Department of Subsidized Housing, and that must change.  We've got to put the "UD" (urban development) back in HUD.  At the…

Shaun Donovan Speaks

February 13, 2009

Shaun Donovan, the new Secretary of HUD, is speaking at the NYU Furman Center Housing Policy Conference, began his remarks by praising Judith Rodin for engaging her community and remaking it in ways that engage the "least of these."

Donovan began by saying that this is may be less a…