Lack of shelter beds emerges as key issue in Supreme Court camping ban case
In Grants Pass, Oregon, a camping ban aimed to push unsheltered people “down the road”
Renters insurance doesn’t cover floods, surprising some tenants during climate disasters
Many renters don’t have flood insurance
In Steamboat Springs, Colorado, where rent’s twice the national average, voters rejected an affordable housing development
A local initiative against the development plan argued it was “overkill” and would create excessive traffic
Climate change is pushing up electricity prices. Solar energy could make bills more affordable.
New federal funding aims to bring solar energy to more low-income consumers
Why some employers are building their own workforce housing
Employers and cities are looking for ways to keep workers in town