Emily Badger

Journalist (District of Columbia)
A reporter for Wonkblog, Washington Post, covering urban policy. She was previously a staff writer at The Atlantic Cities.

Links: @emilymbadger | (Current as of: July 8, 2015)


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In 83 Million Eviction Records, a Sweeping and Intimate New Look at Housing in America

Emily Badger, Quoctrung Bui
New York Times (NYT)
April 7, 2018
Mr. Desmond’s team found records for nearly 900,000 eviction judgments in 2016, meaning landlords were given the legal right to remove at least one in 50 renter households in the communities covered by this data.

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It’s unconstitutional to ban the homeless from sleeping outside, the federal government says

Emily Badger
Washington Post
August 13, 2015
Last week, the Department of Justice filed a statement of interest arguing that you can't ban the homeless from sleeping outside.

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Obama administration to unveil major new rules targeting segregation across U.S.

Emily Badger
Washington Post
July 8, 2015
The Obama administration will announce long-awaited rules designed to repair the Fair Housing Act's unfulfilled promise and promote the kind of racially integrated neighborhoods.



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