The history of public housing is a complex one, with both successes and failures.

The new class of mayors included North Las Vegas Mayor Pamela Goynes-Brown, the first Black mayor in Nevada's history.

Fudge says that when coupled with the full promise of the Biden administration's Build Back Better Agenda, this is a chance in a lifetime to fundamentally transition the way individuals and families are housed and supported in communities. Housing affordability also includes homeownership and support for making that pathway more accessible to a broader group of people.