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A look through the Brainerd Dispatch archives with Terry McCollough combing the microfilm for tidbits of history through the decades going back to 1922.

Provided by Acton ADU A year ago, Vorng Thep’s parents lived in an apartment they couldn’t afford, in an area at least 15 minutes from their closest adult child. As a couple in their 80s, they increasingly needed more care when it came to cooking, cleaning and transportation to appointments. Apartments like theirs in San Jose, California, cost between $1,800 and $3,000 a month, and leasing at an assisted living facility or buying a small home closer to their children was even more expensive.  But thanks to recent changes in California state law, the family had an unconventional option ...

Photo: Minority Reporter. A homeowner in San Jose, California converted his garage into this beautiful ADU. Tyronda James (Minority Reporter) and Sarah Taddeo (Democrat & Chronicle) Created: December 19, 2020 10:32 AM Editor's Note: This story was produced through the New York & Michigan Solutions Journalism Collaborative, a partnership of news organizations and universities dedicated to rigorous and compelling reporting about responses to social problems. The group is supported by the Solutions Journalism Network. ROCHESTER, N.Y. — As the aging p...