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It is silly for Uncle Sam to pay glamour city rents so people can be idle in expensive cities like San Francisco and New York. I would cap a housing voucher for a housing unit at $250 for a first US citizen adult (age 21+) in the unit, plus $150 for a second US citizen adult (age 21+) in the unit, plus $200 if there is a male child aged three to fifteen (or in high school and under age 19) in the unit, plus $200 if there is a female child aged three to fifteen (or in high school...

TAYLOR, Mich. (WXYZ) - A chaotic scene erupted at the Taylor Human Services Center when the crowd waiting for a Section 8 Housing voucher distribution got out of control. The center is located at Eureka and Lange Roads. That's between on Eureka, between Beech Daly and Inkster. Officers say thousands of people from all over the area were at the center at the time of the incident. 7 Action News is being told there were 1,000 vouchers available and 5,000 people showed up trying to get one. The crowd had grown overnight as more and more people arrived. Some of...