U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Alphonso Jackson
U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Alphonso Jackson speaks in support of President Bush's Social Security reform plan in St. Louis on April 27, 2005. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)
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WASHINGTON, April 18 (UPI) -- U.S. President Bush Friday nominated Steve Preston, head of the Small Business Administration, to be the new secretary of housing and urban development.
WASHINGTON, April 13 (UPI) -- The outgoing U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development is getting a tepid farewell from critics who say he misread the growing housing slump.
WASHINGTON, March 31 (UPI) -- Alphonso Jackson, the embattled leader of the U.S. Housing and Urban Development agency, said Monday he would resign, effective April 18.
WASHINGTON, March 12 (UPI) -- Two U.S. officials exchanged e-mail messages about punishing Philadelphia's housing director after he refused to transfer ownership of some city property.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 12 (UPI) -- U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson Tuesday announced a joint initiative with key banks to stall foreclosures on some mortgages on the verge of foreclosure.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 4 (UPI) -- A court filing against a U.S. Cabinet secretary alleged he harassed the Philadelphia Housing Authority over a development amid claims of nepotism.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 (UPI) -- The U.S. Conference of Mayors released a 23-city survey indicating a rise in the number of U.S. families requiring emergency food aid and shelter.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 28 (UPI) -- Families accounted for one-third of 704,000 people who sought emergency shelter between February and April 2005, U.S. officials said.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 22 (UPI) -- Federal investigators said the top U.S. housing official urged favoritism by staffers when awarding contracts, but found no direct proof that they did so.
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