The city is hosting a fair housing conference, “Fair Housing in Austin: Past, Present, and Future,” on May 8. Highlights of the conference include sessions on discriminatory advertising, statements and notices; disability rights; ethics and case law; and best practices. David Mintz, vice president of the Texas Apartment Association, will be the keynote speaker. The conference will also provide 4.75 continuing education credit hours from the Austin Apartment Association. Registration is $40. The deadline for online registration is 5 p.m. May 6. Register online here. The conference is set for 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. May 8 at the Asian American Resource Center, 8401 Cameron Road.
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