Labor, religious leaders disagree over a key element of an affordable housing policy
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‘Make America Affordable Again’: Here’s How Much More Everyday Items Cost Than When You Voted Four Years Ago
If inflation is high during President Joe Biden’s term, voters will likely pay a significantly higher price when voting in the 2024 election. Prices after November 2020 are increased Year-over-year inflation under the Biden administration peaked at about 9% in June 2022 and has slowed to its current annual rate of 2.4% as of September, […]
Harris Asked How She Will Make Life Affordable, Immediately Pivots To Word Salad About Middle Class Upbringing, Lawns
Vice President Kamala Harris was asked what plans she has to make life more affordable during an interview with 6ABC Philadelphia's Action News on Friday, but she quickly veering into a lengthy tale about her middle-class upbringing and lawns. During the period InterviewWhen anchor Brian Taff asked Harris about strategies to improve housing affordability for […]
Yavapai County wins state award for affordable housing program | Regional
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L.A. Mayor Karen Bass retools her affordable housing strategy
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Mayor Sandy Stimpson: Building Alabama’s workforce is a call for affordable housing solutions
As Mayor of Mobile, I have seen firsthand the challenges Alabama faces in attracting and retaining a talented workforce. Local businesses are eager to expand and others are interested in coming to Alabama. But our state's severe affordable housing shortage often gets in the way. In the Mobile area alone, 6,362 new jobs are expected […]
L.A. County affordable housing, homelessness sales tax heads toward November ballot
Los Angeles County supervisors voted Tuesday to place a measure on the November ballot that would double the county's homeless sales tax to half a cent to fund housing and homeless support services. If approved by voters, Measure HThe 25-cent sales tax was approved by voters in 2017 and was set to expire in 2027. […]
Regions Foundation, Bessemer community leaders unveil breakthrough in affordable housing ‘one block at a time’
Community leaders and residents lined the block of three new modern homes in Bessemer's Northside neighborhood on Wednesday to witness a long-anticipated milestone for those committed to the area's revitalization and growth. The Bessemer Redevelopment Authority, Regions Foundation, state legislators, city officials and many community partners celebrated the completion of a home that represents a […]
Maricopa County approves $2.3 million for affordable housing in Guadalupe
GUADALUPE, Ariz. — More than $2 million in funding has been approved for affordable housing in Guadalupe. The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to approve a fund to promote homeownership opportunities in the Town of Guadalupe. “Maricopa County is committed to ensuring more families have a permanent, safe and affordable place to call […]
Pima County awards nearly $7M to affordable housing projects
More affordable housing is coming to Tucson after the Pima County Board of Supervisors awarded nearly $7 million to preserve and develop more than 800 homes in the city. The $6.8 million in funding will result in the construction of 835 additional units in eight projects across the metro area. This is the second round […]
