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New County Board Candidate -- Updated at 7:45 a.m. -- "The March 1 Arlington County Democratic Committee meeting brought a sixth candidate for County Board into the mix. Susan Cunningham launched her bid for the Democratic nomination, saying she would provide common-sense leadership. She also attacked the county government's Missing Middle housing proposal as ill-conceived

A politically mixed crowd of about 150 people rallied for countywide expansion of housing options at Arlington’s Courthouse Plaza Feb. 5, assembling civil rights activists, educators, clergy, neighborhood leaders and anti-poverty volunteers. Bundled up against a snow flurry, the crowd waved plac ...

A politically mixed crowd of about 150 people rallied for countywide expansion of housing options at Arlington’s Courthouse Plaza Feb. 5, assembling civil rights activists, educators, clergy, neighborhood leaders and anti-poverty volunteers. Bundled up against a snow flurry, the crowd waved plac ...

Pock, pock, pock. The local controversy over pickleball continues. After strongly anti-pickleball flyers were distributed to residents who live around the Walter Reed Community Center, which is set to become a local hub for the noisy but increasingly popular sport, some tongue-in-cheek propaganda posters have started proliferating. Over the last week, meme-y pickleball posters of

As the county board revs up for a March 18 final vote on Missing Middle housing rezoning, an array of recent developments have drawn notice from backers and opponents. Arlington’s NAACP protested the board’s removal of the option of allowing seven-eight-plex structures countywide from the Reques ...

Housing is the top of conversation for many folks here in Summit County. County officials are working on it, but it’s not fast enough to meet needs. Then again, it’s not the kind of issue...

Supporters of Missing Middle housing options will rally this weekend in favor of allowing denser dwellings in neighborhoods zoned for single-family homes. The rally this Saturday, Feb. 25, will be held at 1 p.m. at Courthouse Plaza near the county government headquarters at 2100 Clarendon Blvd. It will include speakers from a half-dozen civic organizations

Lakeshore Habitat for Humanity has received nearly $1 million from the state of Michigan’s Missing Middle Housing Program.

Victoria Times Colonist letters to the editor, Feb. 21, 2023

A proposed zoning change in Arlington could help reduce high housing costs and traffic congestion by allowing duplexes, townhomes, and small apartment buildings in much of the county where they can’t be built today. Here’s why the County Board should approve it, and how you can help.