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The Washington Post: D.C. contractor sued for alleged improper screening of hopeful tenants

October 3, 2024

NACA filed the suit under D.C.’s Consumer Protection Procedures Act, which allows nonprofit organizations to sue when D.C. residents have been affected by improper business practices. The allegations in the complaint about faulty resident screenings are based on a series of public records requests filed with DCHA and the city of Chicago, said Grant Fergusson, an attorney with the nonprofit Electronic Privacy Information Center, which is representing NACA in the lawsuit. 

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