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Maui Prepares For 1 Year Anniversary Of Deadly Widlfires

Nation Aug 08

Chronic housing shortage leaves Maui residents displaced a year after deadly wildfire

By Gabriela Aoun Angueira, Audrey McAvoy, Associated Press

Science Feb 23

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Can 3D printing become a solution for the housing shortage?

It's often said that there’s no place like home. But what if that home was built with a 3D printer? Only a handful of people in the U.S. currently live in these types of houses, but some believe this will…

By Stephanie Sy, Maea Lenei Buhre

World Sep 17

Senate buys apartments from Vonovia and Deutsche Wohnen
Berlin buys thousands of apartments from corporate landlords

The deal will bring the number of government-owned apartments in Berlin to about 355,000 — about a fifth of the 1.67 million rental apartments in the city.

By Associated Press

World Nov 04

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News Wrap: Trump must turn over tax returns to NY, says appeals court

In our news wrap Monday, a New York federal appeals court ruled President Trump’s 2011 tax returns must be turned over to state prosecutors, as part of an investigation into payments to two women claiming affairs with Trump. Also, Iran…

Economy Jul 08

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In Boston, a housing innovation that connects the generations

Although cities across the country are struggling with a shortage of housing, especially at a manageable cost, there are millions of bedrooms going unused. Now, technology is enabling homeowners with rooms to spare to connect with renters who can’t afford…

By Stephanie Leydon, WGBH

Oct 20

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California housing shortage adds stress for now-homeless fire victims

By PBS News Hour

Nearly two weeks since the deadly wildfires in Northern California broke out, evacuees are making their way back to find that thousands of homes have been destroyed. But the housing shortage in the region that predated the wildfires is making…

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Jun 23

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Why a severe housing shortage means reduced wages for workers

By PBS News Hour

According to a new report, more than 40 million American households are spending a third of their income on rent, and housing shortages in major cities such as New York and San Francisco may ultimately lead to billions of dollars…

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