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Housing

December 13, 2024

Rhode Islanders voted for $120 million in new housing. Where will the money be spent?

Housing prices are out of reach for the average worker in RI. Will the new affordable housing bond make a difference?

October 21, 2024

Calls to Halt Sacramento’s Housing Overreach

200 San Francisco residents attended a town hall meeting to hear more about California state-mandated housing targets and how the city commission's “upzoning” plan could negatively impact their neighborhoods.

March 10, 2024

Judge Halts Construction in Beverly Hills Until City Meets Affordable Housing Projections

The ruling is one in a series of recent attempts to boost housing density in Los Angeles.

December 18, 2023

A City’s Changing Skyline: Are There Enough Condos in Sarasota?

Located in the southwest of Florida, Sarasota's downtown district is changing with an increase of luxury condo construction and remodel. The sale of historic landmarks and proposed high-rises like "The Obsidian" spark community concerns over construction, attainable housing, and loss of character for downtown.

December 18, 2023

Beyond Drug Decriminalization: 3 Years Later, was Oregon’s Measure 110 Worth It?

During the 2020 election, Portland became the epicenter of a national debate on drug policy. Measure 110 made Oregon the first state to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of drugs. Did the law help, or hurt, the very people it was designed for?  Three years later, the debate rages on.