The Department of Defense will decide soon if it will remove more than 2,600 active duty army soldiers from the base. The municipality wants to be ready.
Housing
States, Cities Tackle Housing Crisis for Low, Moderate Income Families
As affordable housing vanishes for low- and middle-income Americans, lawmakers in Minnesota and other states are being forced to look for ways to encourage new construction and ease a housing crunch that increasingly eats up more of people’s income.
Aging Southeast: Finding a home in assisted living, if there’s space
Due to a shortage of assisted living homes, some of Southeast Alaska’s aging residents can’t stay in their home communities.
Not Giving Up: Arizona Residents Get A New Start In Refurbished Motel
The spirit of Route 66 is alive in a community helping homeless people rebuild their lives.
Homeless count sheds new light on Alaska needs
At Juneau’s Project Homeless Connect event, people were getting help in a number of ways.
Modern Rent Parties Highlight The Need For Affordable Housing
There’s no dancing or passing the hat at these new rent parties. There is music — and online fundraising. Recently, a classical violinist played a concert in an Annapolis apartment to help the tenant.