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The Weingart Rose turns 1! 🎉 From motel to 54 homes with support for those leaving homelessness. #SupportiveHousing #HousingStability #HomelessnessSupport
October 30, 2026 at 3:20 PM
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San Rafael residents are rallying for stronger tenant protections, demanding just-cause eviction coverage and rent stabilization to combat housing instability and rising costs.

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San Rafael residents urge citywide just‑cause protections and rent stabilization
A string of public commenters, many representing Parent Voices and Marin Tenant Power, urged the City Council to expand just‑cause eviction protections, ban surprise utility billing practices (RUBs), and adopt meaningful rent stabilization and relocation assistance.
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November 4, 2026 at 7:45 AM
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Charlotte is launching groundbreaking studies to unveil the true impact of Housing Trust Fund investments on residents and neighborhoods—are you ready to see the results?

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Charlotte staff outline multi-study plan to measure impact of housing trust fund investments
City housing officials described three parallel research efforts — a resident panel, data integration with the Charlotte Regional Data Trust and a program evaluation — intended to measure how Housing Trust Fund investments affect residents and neighborhoods and to inform future bond spending.
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November 3, 2026 at 11:30 AM
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Council members are raising alarms that a mere $1.25 million for housing stability could leave countless residents vulnerable to displacement amidst stadium development.

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Residents and some council members say CBA housing allocation won’t stop displacement
Council members and public commenters said the CBA’s housing‑stability allocation is small relative to local needs; council discussion noted $1.25M in CBA housing funds is unlikely to prevent substantial displacement without leveraging CRA or state funds.
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November 2, 2026 at 2:29 AM
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Larimer County is taking a bold step towards housing stability with its new 2026–2032 Housing Action Plan, but your voice is needed in shaping the final draft!

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Larimer County presents draft 2026–2032 Housing Action Plan; public comment set for November
Housing Stability Manager Aliyah Rodriguez presented Larimer County’s draft 2026–2032 Housing Action Plan, outlining goals on stability, preservation, supply and regional systems; the county will post the draft for 30 days of public comment ahead of a Dec. 7 adoption hearing and submission to DOLA if adopted.
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November 3, 2026 at 12:40 PM
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Exciting developments are on the horizon for senior housing in Brighton, with new funding awarded for a 250-unit project and updates on ongoing programs!

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Executive director: CHFA award and Prop. 123 funds linked to proposed 250‑unit senior project; Ravenfield and housing stability updates included
The Brighton Housing Authority packet reports a CHFA Direct Effect Award and Proposition 123 land banking funds for a proposed 250‑unit senior project with Dominium, updates on Hughes Station and Ravenfield progress, and a change to the Housing Stability Program.
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November 4, 2026 at 8:36 AM
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In a groundbreaking move, the board unanimously approved the introduction of a revised mobile home park rent stabilization ordinance, reworking it to balance state intent with park-owner concerns.

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Board waives first reading of mobile‑home rent stabilization ordinance after staff and owner feedback
The board voted unanimously to waive first reading and accept introduction of a revised mobile home park rent stabilization ordinance that staff said aligns more closely with state intent and incorporates park‑owner feedback; adoption will be considered at a later meeting.
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November 1, 2026 at 8:59 AM
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Innovative strategies by the LA HOME team are transforming the lives of the chronically unsheltered, achieving a remarkable 90% housing success rate post-hospitalization.

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LA HOME team tells commission planned conservatorships, hospital coordination cut street returns
Los Angeles County HOME presenters told the Mental Health Services Oversight and Accountability Commission that planning hospitalizations and coordinating discharge reduced street returns: from May 2022 to January the program reported over 1,000 hospitalizations with about 10% returning to the street.
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October 31, 2026 at 2:23 PM
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BROOKLYN PARK | 44 AFFORDABLE HOMES

Sandgrass Pointe opens with rents from $554 to $1,830 and supportive resident services.

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MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Sandgrass Pointe Opens 44 Affordable Homes in Brooklyn Park, Pairing Housing With Resident Support | MinneapoliMedia
Sandgrass Pointe opens 44 affordable homes in Brooklyn Park, offering apartments, family-sized townhomes and supportive services for housing stability.
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October 29, 2026 at 4:01 PM
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Haunted houses are for Halloween. Housing instability is scary year-round. Preventing homelessness is more effective than responding after a crisis begins. Together, we can help neighbors stay housed because the only thing that should be scary about Halloween is a ghost story. #HousingStability
A welcoming two-story home with glowing windows and porch lights, surrounded by autumn foliage beneath a colorful sunset. Text reads, “Everyone deserves to feel safe at home.”
October 29, 2026 at 2:15 PM
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City Manager Michael Antoine reassures Bell Mobile Home Park residents that no relocations are happening while actively seeking support and resources for their needs.

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City manager says approved relocation-impact report does not authorize tenant relocation; staff pursuing funding and services
Following council approval of a relocation-impact report for the Bell Mobile Home Park at 4874 E. Gage Ave., City Manager Michael Antoine reported staff will provide monthly updates, has not asked tenants to vacate, and is engaging county and state offices and service agencies about assistance and potential funding.
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October 30, 2026 at 1:51 PM
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Cincinnati residents are demanding that tax dollars meant for development projects be redirected to tackle homelessness and support community needs instead.

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Residents and advocates press council to redirect TIF and cannabis dollars to housing and services
During public comment, multiple residents urged the council to pause or rethink large TIF projects and to use cannabis-tax and TIF revenues for homelessness prevention, housing repairs and community programs rather than high-cost development projects.
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October 29, 2026 at 8:40 AM
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Ohio's council is taking a bold step to protect families by ensuring sustainable funding for the Access to Counsel program, which has already prevented nearly 2,000 evictions and saved millions!

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Council moves to enshrine Access to Counsel funding levels to reduce evictions
Council directed the administration to prepare an ordinance to fund the Access to Counsel program at minimum shares of the general fund; sponsors said the program has prevented nearly 2,000 evictions and produced multi‑million dollar cost savings.
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October 29, 2026 at 12:53 PM
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SafeMove Tulsa is on track to help 1,300 people escape homelessness this year, with nearly 800 exits already reported and a remarkable return rate of under 5%.

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SafeMove Tulsa reports nearly 800 exits, aims for 1,300 this year; leaders lay out metrics and funding status
The homelessness working group reported roughly 792 exits as of Oct. 20, an under‑5% 12‑month return rate, and described a layered funding plan ($6.5M committed including ARPA and private funds) and a dashboard for ongoing public reporting; leaders warned that quarterly city funding cadence can constrain service commitments.
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October 29, 2026 at 3:10 PM
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Tualatin is taking a bold step to prevent homelessness by proposing a $35,000 annual grant for eviction prevention, partnering with Family Promise to help families in need.

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Tualatin proposes $35,000 annual eviction‑prevention grant with Family Promise partnership
City staff proposed a targeted eviction‑prevention grant directed to Family Promise of Tualatin Valley, recommending $35,000 per year (split $30,000 direct assistance, $5,000 administration) and complementary library navigation and utility assistance partnerships.
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October 28, 2026 at 2:49 PM
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Housing stability can depend as much on continuity between programs as on the original intervention.
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Hundreds were about to be kicked off housing vouchers. A last-minute fix gives them a path forward
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October 26, 2026 at 2:30 PM
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Discover how a free 12-month transitional housing program in Laurel is transforming lives with private rooms, personalized case management, and essential job support!

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Laurel describes a free 12-month transitional housing program with private rooms and case management
Presenters described the city’s transitional housing: a free 12-month program that assigns each participant a case manager, provides wellness check-ins, private rooms rather than open dorms, and employment supports including job coaching.
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October 28, 2026 at 6:14 AM
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New York's council is set to vote on a significant increase in income caps for rent protections, promising vital relief for seniors and disabled residents struggling to stay in their homes.

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Council to vote on raising SCRIE/DRIE income caps to $75,000 to expand rent protections
Council members announced a floor vote to raise the income eligibility cap for the Senior Citizen Rent Increase Exemption and Disability Rent Increase Exemption from $50,000 (in place since 2015) to $75,000 beginning July 1, 2026, which sponsors said will allow more older and disabled New Yorkers to keep rent protections.
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October 27, 2026 at 5:12 AM
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Residents of Villasana Park are fighting back against unexpected lease changes and unsafe living conditions—will the township step up to protect them?

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Residents of Villasana Park press Berkeley Heights for answers on leases, repairs and affordable-housing controls
Residents of Villasana Park told the township committee they face lease-to-month conversions, unresolved maintenance (leaks, mold) and fear displacement; the council said its affordable-housing attorney and planner will brief the committee in executive session on Nov. 10 and follow up with residents.
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October 27, 2026 at 7:56 PM
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The City of Sumner is taking bold steps to ensure housing stability and utility affordability, but will the state listen to their urgent legislative needs?

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Sumner outlines 2027 state legislative agenda, urges pause on rapid housing-rule changes
City staff and its Olympia lobbyists presented a concise 2027 legislative agenda focused on housing affordability, utility-cost timelines, liability reform, economic development and transportation; staff said the city will use flexible 'guardrails' to respond once bills are filed.
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October 27, 2026 at 4:02 PM
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Wake Tech Community College is paving the way for affordable housing by prioritizing 30% of the new Chapanoke development's units for students, especially those transitioning out of foster care.

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Wake Tech donated site for Chapanoke; college students to be prioritized for units
Wake Tech’s president said the college donated the site and that at least 30% of Chapanoke’s 200 units will be prioritized for Wake Tech students who meet income and eligibility rules, with special emphasis on students leaving foster care.
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October 27, 2026 at 3:34 PM
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Volunteers of America is set to bring 149 supportive housing units to Hunters Point South, complete with vital on-site trauma-informed services to empower residents.

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Volunteers of America will operate 149 supportive units in Hunters Point South proposal, developers say
Volunteers of America Greater New York told Community Board 2 it would provide trauma‑informed on‑site services—behavioral health, case management, parenting support and workforce access—for 149 proposed supportive units in the Parcel E plan.
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October 26, 2026 at 4:00 AM
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Hennepin County is on track to prevent over 3,400 evictions in 2026 through strategic partnerships and targeted funding, but urgent action is needed to expand resources for those at risk.

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Hennepin County says eviction-prevention partnerships have kept thousands housed
Presenters told commissioners the county expects to prevent more than 3,400 evictions in 2026 through partnerships, expanded programs and targeted county funding; housing-stability staff urged scaling pre-filing assistance but said resources are insufficient to reach everyone.
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October 27, 2026 at 8:57 AM
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Pennsylvania is facing a staggering shortfall of 185,000 housing units by 2035, and Deputy Secretary Kevin Bush just unveiled a bold 10-year Housing Action Plan to tackle this crisis head-on.

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Pennsylvania deputy housing secretary lays out 10-year Housing Action Plan and urgency to expand supply
Deputy Secretary Kevin Bush told the Housing & Community Development Committee the administration's 10-year Housing Action Plan pairs regulatory reforms with targeted investments to increase supply, preserve affordability and coordinate state and local action; he warned the state faces a projected shortfall of roughly 185,000 housing units by 2035.
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October 27, 2026 at 12:22 PM
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Villasana Park residents are sounding the alarm as month-to-month leases and unresolved maintenance issues leave families fearing displacement.

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Villasana Park residents tell council they face month-to-month leases, maintenance failures and possible displacement
Residents of Villasana Park said management has shifted some leases to month-to-month, reported unresolved maintenance (mold, leaks) and asked the township for protection and clarity; council scheduled an executive-session briefing with affordable-housing attorneys/planners on Nov. 10 to review options.
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October 26, 2026 at 1:33 AM