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Thao wants more federal housing vouchers to help cover low-income residents' rent.

Oakland Mayor Thao goes to D.C. for more resources to combat homelessness.

KINGSTON, N.Y. – A $5 million state grant has been awarded to Ulster County in partnership with RUPCO to help homeowners with the construction of new, code-compliant accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, according to Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger.In partnership with RUPCO and eight municipalities whose zoning permits ADUs, the funding will facilitate Round 2 […]

A new report says the average first time home buyer doesn’t make enough to afford a home.

More than 800 jobs in the public sector have been cut today - marking one of the darkest days for the civil service with five departments and ministries...

Leading U.S. Senate Democrats have reintroduced a bill to remove marijuana from the list of federal controlled substances.

President Joe Biden will visit Wilmington, North Carolina, on Thursday to tout the funding announcement.

Leading U.S. Senate Democrats reintroduced a bill Wednesday to remove marijuana from the list of federal controlled substances, following the Biden administration’s move a day earlier to significantly ease regulations on the drug. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York, Senate Finance Chairman Ron Wyden of Oregon and Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey, […] The post U.S. Senate Dems launch renewed push for full marijuana legalization appeared first on New Jersey Monitor.

More affordable housing is on its way to the valley following the Phoenix City Council's approval of $9 million in federal grant funding on Wednesday.

'The Government needs to release the review immediately as this reckless approach to change risks disjointed decision making and creates more distress and uncertainty for staff,' Fitzsimons said.