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ERC Intern Lucas Golluber reflects on how ERC’s founding story gives us useful perspective to navigate today’s obstacles.

"We are proud that, through this agreement, Vesta is taking action to level the playing field for renters with housing vouchers, past evictions, and criminal records."

ERC provides a road map for algorithmic fairness and accountability at a time when the federal government is abandoning civil rights protections.

Our new 2025–2028 Strategic Plan is both a response to the moment and a statement of resolve.

Despite waning federal support for fair housing, local jurisdictions in the region have held firm, continuing their testing contracts with the ERC.

"Our investigation shows that renters with vouchers, outdated evictions, and irrelevant criminal records are being discriminated against at buildings in D.C.’s fastest-growing neighborhoods."

The Washington, DC described by President Trump this week is unrecognizable—and his dangerous rhetoric demands a response.

This week, D.C. Superior Court Judge Yvonne Williams denied Meta’s motion to dismiss the lawsuit.

“Today’s ruling is an important step forward in the fight against discriminatory practices in algorithmic advertising.”

People with disabilities face two main types of barriers when attempting to access housing: physical barriers and policy barriers.