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Coronavirus text outbreak with the world map and HUD circle element cyber futuristic concept, Abstract background virus hazard vector illustration. A metro teenager has died from COVID-19, according to an update from the Minnesota Department of Health. The teen, from Hennepin County, was between 15 and 19 years old, according...

LIHUE, Kauai (KITV4) – Officials are encouraging Kauai renters and landlords who are in need of financial assistance to apply for the County of Kauai's Coronavirus Rental and Utility Assistance Program (CRUA). The website www.KauaiRentHelp.com is available for applicants to find support, especially those who experienced financial hardship at...

It's no secret that there's a shortage of affordable housing for individuals - across the nation as well as right here in the Northland. And what to do about the problem is something that doesn't have an easy answer. One thing that helps is the attention given to the issue...

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Leaders with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development are responding to a letter from Congressman Rick Allen about living conditions at the Bon Air Apartments.  “We feel good, they responded quickly,” said Congressman Rick Allen. In that letter HUD leaders say they’ve reached out to the complex’s owners, Redwood […]

In a major signal that the US economy could be headed to a major recession, the Housing and Urban Development (HUD) agency reported on May 24 that new single-family sales fell 16.6% in April on a seasonally adjusted annual rate.

Last Thursday evening, the four candidates vying for the 2nd Suffolk district state Senate seat came together for a virtual forum during which all had an opportunity to lay out their platforms and priorities for the office. Hosted by Jamaica Plain Progressives (JPP), the NAACP Boston, Right to the City...

NEW JERSEY – The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced $177 million in grants to New Jersey for Community Planning and Development activities, ranging from the development of affordable housing to expanding economic opportunities for people with low and moderate incomes. These grants are part of...

Former HUD Sec. and mayor of San Antonio Julian Castro joins Shep Smith to discuss the massacre today in Uvalde, Texas, and what possible solution there could be to bring an end to these shootings.

WEST PLAINS – Missouri Governor Mike Parson and West Plains Mayor Mike Topliff have expressed support for Community Action by proclaiming the month of May Community Action Month. Gov. Parson’s proclamation was dated May 3, while the proclamation from the city of West Plains was dated May 24. Both...

Ed Acosta began working in Watsonville agriculture as a teen, when he worked in the strawberry fields. He continues to work in agriculture and writes that he has strong ideas on job creation and workforce maintenance and protection. He is not a career politician, but calls himself a man of action and argues that he's the best choice for District 4.

URBANA, Ill. (WAND) - An annual count has shown homelessness is down slightly in Champaign County. A total of 137 individuals were identified as homeless in Champaign County during the most recent Point-in-Time (PIT) count, down 11 from the 148 individuals identified through the count in 2021. The count was...

NEW ORLEANS — On Friday, May 27, weather permitting, City of New Orleans Department of Public Works contractor, Boh Brothers Construction Company, LLC, will begin mobilization on the Martin Luther King Jr. (St. Charles – S. Claiborne) Patch Mill Overlay project. Parking restrictions and temporary changes to traffic...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Wednesday announced more than $600 million in grants to New York for community planning and development activities. The city of Dunkirk will receive $433,400 in Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding. The city of Jamestown will get $1,144,000 in CDBG funding, along with $397,000 for HOME Investment Partnerships funding. The grants are part of $6.3 billion to U.S. states, local entities of government, and U.S. territories through HUD's Fiscal Year 2022 CPD Formula Grant Program.

MANCHESTER, NH – People residing in the city’s Manchester Street shelter will move to the head of the list for one of 11 new, affordable studio or one-bedroom apartments unveiled Tuesday on Union Street. The 11 units of housing are located at 434 Union St., a three-story building...

A Florida-based loan officer faces more than 30 years in federal prison if convicted on charges alleging she falsified divorce papers and child support payment information to help unqualified borrowers secure a loan, according to a Department of Justice indictment. Evelisse Hernandez is charged with four counts of bank fraud...

PASCO COUNTY, Fla — In recent months, 10 Tampa Bay has heard from people across our area dealing with poor living conditions in low-income housing. This was sparked by our coverage of Silver Oaks Apartments in East Tampa. Residents reported mold, broken appliances and sewage back-ups. It wasn't until...

Since 2016, there seems to be an assault on Gainesville. For those of us who remember what it was like before, it’s hard to believe this is the same town we’ve known forever. Gainesville was known as Tree City, USA, for good reason. We had a beautiful city with a healthy tree canopy of mature hardwoods. There were mandates for green spaces, setbacks, parking, and density. But that’s all changing. Now if you drive down University Avenue, 13th Street, or NW 5th Avenue or visit Porter’s Quarters or downtown, you see massive development everywhere. This is because our City government has been changing the rules to make Gainesville developer-friendly.