MILWAUKEE, Wis. — The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee (HACM) is in hot water again. This time, for not paying its portion of rent for hundreds of tenants in the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, leaving both renters and landlords in financial limbo.

TMJ4's Jenna Rae has been investigating HACM for years. A tenant on a Section 8 voucher, Crystal Brame, called our newsroom asking for help after she said HACM hadn't paid its portion of rent in months.

Brame's been on a voucher for a little over a year now. Her lease was set to be renewed in June.

"I had did the recertification way back in March. Got the confirmation that it's completed, got another confirmation email, everything was good on my end, but then it went dormant," Brame said.

After waiting months for her new

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