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A large affordable housing development is going to get a major facelift next year, and the city of Grand Junction has offered its support.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville Housing Authority officials said Monday that state contractor Agape Family Health will hold vaccination clinics this month at two of its senior high-rises. The announcement came after JHA revealed last week that the state did not schedule any vaccination clinics at the authority’s four senior apartment complexes during a two-week effort to vaccinate the most vulnerable in low-income government housing. JHA rents to more than 700 seniors, many of whom lack t...

The house in the 300 block of East 14th Street in Columbus has two full baths, off-street parking, a washer and dryer, is pet-friendly — and includes a disclaimer to prospective renters that is common among the citys rental ads: "No Section 8," meaning people subsidized by federal housing vouchers need not apply. But those days are about to come to an end after the Columbus City Council on Monday approved a package of housing legislation that includes protection for renters from "income disc...