Iowa Republicans want to overrule cities’ Section 8 bans

BPC Staff Feb 16, 2021 | 5:44 pm
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58 wordsAll Latest News, Government Policy and Law, Real Estate and Development, Statewide NewsDes Moines Register: Landlords could reject tenants who use the federal Section 8 program to help with housing costs, under measures Republicans in the Iowa Legislature are pushing for the second time this year. If approved, Iowa law would void existing bans on such refusals, known as “source of income” ordinances, in Des Moines, Iowa City and Marion.