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Affordable teacher housing is scarce. This group is trying an innovative solution in Oakland
Before Melanie Turner joined Oakland’s Rooted program, she was house hopping and couch surfing, moving…
In post-WWII America, the Levittown house was a house for all – as long as you weren’t Black
They weren’t the most impressive-looking houses: boxy and small, two bedrooms with a living room…
San Marcos, California Is Crushing Its Housing Goals
In 2004, a developer had an idea to create a downtown where one had never…
Connecticut churches aim to add affordable housing, ‘Yes in God’s backyard’
The Rev. Ellis Miller pointed toward six acres of flat fields covered in dry grass,…
South Okanagan couple pushing regional district for right to live in tiny home
“We’re happy to comply with bylaws but we also think the bylaws need to be updated.”
Home mitigation bill heads to Mississippi governor in yearslong effort to improve storm resilience
After nearly two decades of paralysis on the issue, Mississippi officials are inching closer to…
As waterfront homeowners stock up on sand, those living near sand excavation sites pay the price
For four years, since Larry Lewis moved to Cranberry Village, he’s heard the rumble of…
Lebanon’s displaced Shiites face rising hostility as airstrikes fuel fear and evictions
BEIRUT (AP) — When the Israel- Hezbollah war broke out in early March, Hussein Shuman…
Quebec coroner investigating after three homeless people died last week in Montreal
MONTREAL — The Quebec coroner’s office says it has ordered an investigation into the deaths…
Beirut is bursting as over 1 million people flee Israeli strikes and evacuation orders
BEIRUT (AP) — Beirut is bursting. It’s been a month since Hezbollah fired rockets into…
Carney says he’s still committed to green incentives promised during leadership race
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney says he’s still committed to delivering incentives to help…
Maine’s pool of money from taxes on home sales is growing. How is it being used?
A tax generated by property sales helps power Maine’s various affordable housing initiatives, including a…