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Several tools to consider in the state's battle against the affordable housing crisis
CHEYENNE — It was only the first official day of the interim session, and state lawmakers had a lot to digest from their Monday meeting in Lander on ways to tackle the issue of affordable housing. The Wyoming Legislature’s Joint Corporations, Elections and Political Subdivisions Committee heard testimony from real estate agents, renters and county officials on where Wyoming is headed with the affordable housing crisis, pitching ideas on how to address it. ...
Wyoming seniors want to live independently, and many aim to help
SHERIDAN — Wyoming’s aging population is growing at a much higher rate than the total state population, and 87% of adults believe it’s extremely or very important that seniors stay in their own homes as they age. In an era where housing prices are soaring, and many places are facing a housing crisis, seniors on a fixed income can be hit especially hard. The average Sheridan County resident 65 and older lives on an annual income of $42,111, while the statewide average income for the...
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