Housing and Development

10+ hour, 5+ min ago   (830+ words) Josephine County is pursuing funding for school drug-prevention officers and preparing another round of home-repair assistance as commissioners revise public-records rules and weigh the county’s obligations under competing state and federal requirements. The board left several matters pending, including a…...

1+ day, 7+ hour ago   (654+ words) Published 5:30 am Saturday, October 10, 2026 The Hope Standard recently posed six questions to the 11 candidates for Hope council. The candidates were asked what has prepared to represent the community and what their priorities would be at the council table. They were…...

3+ day, 5+ hour ago   (204+ words) Toronto, Canada, September 16, 2026 — Results from an Ipsos survey conducted on behalf of the Toronto Regional Real Estate Board (TRREB) reveal that housing affordability remains a significant concern for residents across the Greater Toronto Area (GTA) and Barrie as the October…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (1224+ words) Tensions ramped up between the City of Edmonton and the Alberta government after the province ordered the municipality to roll back zoning rules aimed at encouraging higher-density housing in established neighbourhoods. Asked Friday whether he was surprised by the province's…...

1+ day, 19+ hour ago   (183+ words) County residents are being asked to participate in a quick survey, gauging how they prefer to receive information, provide input and participate in regional transportation planning done by the Santa Barbara County Association of Governments. SBCAG brings Santa Barbara County…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (331+ words) The apartments along North Avenue will be available to purchase as early as next year. The Champlain Housing Trust is breaking ground on 30 new affordable apartments on Friday. The Shale Beach Condominium will feature market-rate, shared-equity apartments, giving Burlington families…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (197+ words) BURLINGTON, Vt. (WCAX) - Shovels hit the ground Friday on new affordable housing in Burlington’s New North End. The Shale Beach Condominiums will bring 30 new permanently affordable homes to the city’s Cambrian Rise neighborhood. The development is part of the Champlain…...

2+ day, 9+ hour ago   (187+ words) 'It stands as an example of what is possible when the right players are at the table' If returned to the city’s mayor’s chair for a final term, Drew Dilkens says he would facilitate the construction of 5,000 new homes and…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (930+ words) Some Anchorage residents have called the Missing Middle Housing Opportunity proposal “monstrous.” Others view the zoning changes as crucial for relieving the city’s housing shortage. The Anchorage Assembly was scheduled this week to debate and potentially vote on a zoning…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago   (608+ words) Olivia Chow says she’ll have shovels in the ground on 10,000 new rental homes in 2027 if re-elected. At a campaign announcement Thursday morning, Chow said the pledge builds on the 60 housing projects currently under construction in the city, which will deliver…...