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... reincarceration, so stable employment and vocational training are key to decreasing recidivism. Washington said as employment outcomes have improved, new challenges have emerged, such as affordable housing and accessible transportation. “Leaving prison is only one step on a person’s journey,” Washington said. That’s why We The People Opportunity ...
... seriously now, he said. Maui has stringent affordable housing requirements for new multifamily construction, Tyndall said. But the practical effect has been that very little housing gets built. So new supply is low, both for affordable housing and rentals at market rate, "which just makes housing more expensive for everyone ...
... for cheaper housing.ANALYSIS: Burning of Lahaina’s sacred sites is a major loss for Native Hawaiians. But their history will live on Green made affordable housing a priority when he entered office in January, appointing a czar for the issue and seeking $1 billion for housing programs. Since the ...
... would mean more affordable housing for some, but, of course, not everyone. Matthew Murphy: We're not going to get affordable housing, purposeful, low-income housing. Paul Solman: Not if the market dictates price, says Murphy.Matthew Murphy: To get low-income housing or the type of housing that really ...
Kelly Penfold, born and raised here, has joined the local resistance movement. Kelly Penfold, Don't Urbanise The Downs: Personally, I'd like more housing, because I'd like more affordable housing, but not at the expense of concreting over all of this. I think there has to ...
... aren't you going to the shelter?’ And what I've been hearing is, ‘It's too hard to get in.’” Fields expects each new affordable housing construction project could take two to three years. For now, he’s focused on fixing the systems already in place and holding all ...
... through housing. But there isn't going to be a way out of this crisis unless we can address the brutal and dramatic shortage of affordable housing. So our first recommendations were really about increasing that supply, using things like rental vouchers from the federal government, more support for creating ...
... rejecting $125 million in funding to combat water pollution caused by so-called forever chemicals known as PFAS, along with turning down $525 million for affordable housing and pay raises for state workers. No governor has vetoed the budget in its entirety since 1930.The budget also increases pay for ...
... DeSantis's office says the state will appeal. Still to come on PBS News Weekend, a look at the current state of abortion access in America, one year after Roe v. Wade was overturned. And more Americans are facing evictions as rents rise and affordable housing is in short supply.
... and continue to keep people stably housed into the future. John Yang: The other part of this, as you've said, is the lack of affordable housing. Are there efforts that you think are particularly successful in trying to solve that problem? Diane Yentel: So there is a tremendous shortage ...
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