Tag: affordable housing
Mayors share how grappling with housing has shaped their job
A coalition of Georgia housing rights organizations build a makeshift home outside the state Capitol in March to…
What has he planned and how much will it cost
Zohran Mamdani is leading the NYC mayoral race with plans centered on affordability.Mamdani plans to make childcare and…
We asked Iowa City’s council candidates about their priorities. Here’s what they said:
Three incumbents and three challengers are contending for three city council seats in Iowa City this fall.The Press-Citizen…
Michigan’s housing authority avoids funding cuts
(The Center Square) – Funding will remain steady for the Michigan State Housing Development Authority going into the…
Can states, and a little bit of faith, convert church land into affordable housing?
St. John's Lutheran Church in Madison, Wis., is being converted into a 10-story high-rise that will combine a…
How bad is California’s housing shortage? It depends on who’s doing the counting
Imagine you’ve finally taken your car to the mechanic to investigate that mysterious warning light that’s been flashing…
In Utah’s priciest housing market, a city and developer partner to build more affordable homes
A housing development, Innovation Park at Francis Commons, is pictured in Francis, Utah on Sept. 16, 2025. (Courtesy…
The ROAD to Housing Act is a dead end for Republicans
Congress is advancing the ROAD to Housing Act of 2025, a sweeping 325-page bill hailed as the most…
Colorado is short more than 100,000 housing units
(The Center Square) – Colorado needs 106,000 housing units to address its housing needs, according to a recent…
Trump says Pacific Palisades is allowing affordable housing. Is that true?
Gov. Gavin Newsom has responded to a social media post from President Trump saying the state was nearing…
In California, YIMBYs Pass Holy Grail Zoning Reform
Happy Tuesday, and welcome to another issue of Rent Free.This week's newsletter takes a long look at two…
Oregon housing agency to build nearly 1,200 new housing units in seven Oregon cities
The state agency is partnering with local housing entities and nonprofits to fund the development of 12 housing…