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The city partnered with Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America, a nonprofit that will provide financial counseling for residents.

The city of Jackson is offering a new way for residents to become homeowners.

Like many American cities, Hagerstown, Maryland, has a housing shortage. As the population has grown, construction hasn’t kept pace. But a new development in the city is helping add more than 200 new homes by turning to an overlooked solution: manufactured housing. Right now, in part because of outdated ideas of what manufactured housing is, […]

Jackson Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba holds a weekly briefing.

Company needs to follow proper protocol, mayor says

The public tends to blame homelessness on poverty, drug use, crime or even warm weather. But other cities don't have L.A. levels of street homelessness because they have more available housing.

The city of Jackson tore down an eyesore that has plagued the area for years.

"Primarily, what we do is buy dilapidated buildings, renovate them and occupy them," said Paul Tyre, with Right Size Realty.

M Maha Vajiralongkorn, 70, king of Thailand, and his 44-year-old queen both tested positive for covid-19, the Royal Household Bureau reported, and doctors advised they refrain from their duties for a while despite only mild symptoms.

JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — Mississippi's largest city is considering changes to its rental ordinance including annual inspections of rental property, in an effort to reduce blighted rental housing in Jackson.