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Maine tried zoning reform to fix its housing crisis. It’s unclear if it’s working.
In 2022, the Maine Legislature took a rare step and required municipalities to adjust local…
Why no one wants this free Kelowna house
“We are removing the home because we like the house and want to respect that it has history.”
Wildfires across Georgia and Florida destroy more than 50 homes and force evacuations
NAHUNTA, Ga. (AP) — Huge plumes of smoke blanketed swaths of the Southeast on Wednesday…
iN NUMBERS: Kamloops housing starts catching up to Kelowna
Is this just a blip in the housing start stats? Time will tell.
Minister won’t commit to national flood insurance program in near future
OTTAWA — Federal Emergency Management Minister Eleanor Olszewski said Tuesday she couldn’t promise the government…
Heavy rain and snowmelt are hurtling large chunks of ice into northeastern Michigan homes
Large chunks of ice rammed into homes along Michigan’s Black Lake in the northeastern Lower…
Some Okanagan cities in drought are already restricting water use
“Unfortunately, at this time, it’s not standardized across the valley what different drought stages mean.”
Auditor Issues Urgent Warning About Key Hawaiʻi Homeless Program
An audit underway of the state’s tiny home initiative for the homeless, mandated by lawmakers…
Montana mobile home park unions push ahead on lease negotiations
On what was the coldest day of April so far, residents of two Missoula-area mobile…
Spain approves a plan to ease its housing crisis
MADRD (AP) — Spain’s government on Tuesday approved a sweeping plan to alleviate the country’s…
Penticton councillor calls for another supportive housing audit
It’s pitched as a follow-up to a 2022 audit that examined the progress of three supportive housing sites in Penticton.
Facing the death of its dominant newspaper, Pittsburgh media has surprising turnaround
PITTSBURGH (AP) — In the space of a couple of weeks this spring, Pittsburgh media…