
Jennifer Ludden
National Correspondent, Economic Inequality at NPR
NPR National correspondent covering economic inequality
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6 days ago |
opb.org | Jennifer Ludden
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development says its current staff use only half the available office space and that relocating will "reduce the burden on the American taxpayer."Mark Wilson / Getty ImagesThe U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development is looking for a smaller, cheaper building for its headquarters. It’s part of a larger Trump administration push to shrink not only the number of federal employees, but also the office spaces where they work.
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4 weeks ago |
ctpublic.org | Jennifer Ludden
Fund the FactsYou just read trusted, local journalism that’s free for everyone, thanks to donors like you. If that matters to you, now is the time to give. Join the 50,000+ members powering honest reporting and a more connected — and civil! — Connecticut. SOMOS CONNECTICUT is an initiative from Connecticut Public, the state’s local NPR and PBS station, to elevate Latino stories and expand programming that uplifts and informs our Latino communities.
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4 weeks ago |
boisestatepublicradio.org | Jennifer Ludden
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development says it is partnering with Homeland Security to help identify immigrants without legal status living in publicly subsidized housing. Copyright 2025 NPR You make stories like this possible. The biggest portion of Boise State Public Radio's funding comes from readers like you who value fact-based journalism and trustworthy information. Your donation today helps make our local reporting free for our entire community.
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4 weeks ago |
kuow.org | Jennifer Ludden |Leila Fadel
HUD will share data with Homeland Security to target immigrants without legal statusThe U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development says it is partnering with Homeland Security to help identify immigrants without legal status living in publicly subsidized housing.
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1 month ago |
opb.org | Jennifer Ludden
Jefferson, a political refugee from Nicaragua, sits in the one-bedroom apartment he shares with another refugee in Riverdale, Md., on Feb. 27. Soon after arriving in the U.S. his resettlement case manager was laid off because of a federal funding freeze. When 21-year-old Jefferson arrived in the U.S. in December, a case manager from a resettlement agency met him at the airport and took him straight to an apartment.
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