Becoming rich by “helping” the poor

Posted on September 30th, 2007 by Dig ad veritas

MySA.com: Metro | State
The largest affordable housing company in Texas, whose business dealings have drawn separate FBI public corruption probes in Dallas and in San Antonio, is selling its San Antonio apartment complexes it developed in partnership with local city agencies, the San Antonio Express-News has learned.
Brian Potashnik’s Dallas-based Southwest Housing Development Co. is [...]

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Walkout makes the news but doesn’t make sense

Posted on September 6th, 2007 by Dig ad veritas

MySA.com: Metro | State
Four members of the Mirasol Task Force walked out of a meeting Wednesday, taking 30 residents with them and leaving the remaining members to finish the three-hour meeting in front of four rows of empty chairs.
Before the walkout, member Estéfana Battle read a statement saying residents felt a solution was being forced [...]

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