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Vermont is tackling the housing crisis for older residents by expanding its innovative HomeShare program, offering a lifeline to those in need while promoting community support.

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Vermont expands home share program to support older residents in Northeast Kingdom
Vermont aims to enhance home share initiatives to aid older Vermonters with housing challenges.
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February 27, 2025 at 9:03 AM
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A groundbreaking bill in Washington could empower religious organizations to tackle the affordable housing crisis by allowing them to develop low-income units with increased density bonuses.

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Washington religious organizations set to develop low-income housing in urban growth areas
Religious institutions must pay fees and ensure transit access for affordable housing projects
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February 20, 2025 at 11:11 AM
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Moab is taking a monumental step to combat its affordable housing crisis with the approval of a 144-unit project designed for low-income residents!

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Moab Planning Commission Conditionally Approves 144-Unit Affordable Housing Project
Commission approves Jake Williams' low-income housing plan following three development reviews.
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September 26, 2025 at 6:34 AM
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#Acceptance, #compassion, #empathy, #sensitivity, #kindness, and #mindfulness help #autistic #adults when sharing their #diagnosis with others.

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Sharing an Adult Autism Diagnosis with Family, Friends, and Community
Acceptance, compassion, empathy, sensitivity, kindness, and mindful attunement help adults with Autism or I/DD when sharing their diagnosis with others.
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December 9, 2024 at 6:03 AM
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Edina's latest housing strategy promises to reserve 10% of new townhome and condo units for affordable housing, aiming to tackle the homeownership crisis head-on!

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Edina Council Discusses 10% Affordable Housing Mix for Townhomes and Condominiums
The council plans to include 10% affordability in new townhome and condominium developments.
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July 26, 2025 at 8:53 AM
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A groundbreaking development project in Sacramento County aims to transform local infrastructure by integrating schools and parks, promising a vibrant future for the Elk Grove community.

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Elk Grove Unified supports expansive mixed-use development project near Jackson Highway
Elk Grove Unified School District approves land use plan for significant mixed-use development project.
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April 15, 2025 at 5:20 PM
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Big Rapids is taking a significant step towards enhancing its housing landscape with the approval of a new duplex that prioritizes community safety and accessibility!

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City Council Approves Duplex Variance with Safety Conditions on Second Avenue
Council approves duplex application with designated parking and privacy fence requirements.
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September 28, 2025 at 3:32 PM
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Tennessee is taking a significant step towards rehabilitation by planning a new residential reentry facility for inmates by 2026.

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Tennessee General Assembly approves study for new reentry facility for inmates
Tennessee Corrections Department to evaluate plans for a residential reentry facility by 2026.
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May 10, 2025 at 6:08 PM
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Connecticut's new House Bill 7123 aims to empower families living in multi-town homes by ensuring their children can attend school where they belong, tackling the complexities of educational access head-on.

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Connecticut education bill allows hearings for denied school accommodations
Connecticut revises education law to include provisions for accommodation denial hearings
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March 28, 2025 at 4:53 AM
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Minnesota's Senate Bill 1832 is set to revolutionize support for new Americans and workforce development with a staggering $5.75 million annual investment!

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Minnesota allocates funding for New Americans CanTrain and Service to Success programs
Legislature approves $5.75M annually for key initiatives supporting immigrants and public service.
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February 24, 2025 at 8:13 PM
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A local veteran's dream of turning his basement into a legal apartment hangs in the balance at a critical zoning board meeting in Fall River.

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Lucas Kudo seeks approval for legalizing basement apartment at 1179 South Main Street
Lucas Kudo petitions to legalize basement apartment and waive off-street parking requirement.
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June 28, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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A groundbreaking bill in Maryland is set to transform the lives of military families by easing school enrollment for their children during relocations.

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New bill streamlines school enrollment for military-connected students in relocating families
Bill allows military-connected children to enroll in schools while relocating to the state.
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March 2, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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Evergreen Park ESD 124 is rolling out exciting new resources to ensure that families moving into the community feel right at home from day one!

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District launches resources to help new families connect with schools and community
District promotes new website and registration support for families moving into the community
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May 31, 2025 at 12:24 AM
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The Gardner Zoning Board is prioritizing safety as they tackle critical fire safety plans and infrastructure upgrades for the new Prospect Street development.

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Building Approval Process Under Review for Prospect Street Development Project
Review reveals ongoing approvals for fire safety and exterior lighting at Prospect Street.
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July 17, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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Springville's City Council is buzzing with excitement over a groundbreaking eco-friendly powder coating business that promises safety and sustainability!

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Local Entrepreneur Launches Eco-Friendly Powder Coating Business in Spanish Fork
Entrepreneur sets up safe powder coating operation, highlighting eco-friendly practices and local roots.
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September 10, 2025 at 11:36 AM
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Community leaders in Contra Costa County are rallying to protect vital immigrant services as federal funding cuts threaten the support of families and refugees.

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Pleasant Hill residents urge funding for immigrant support hub amid federal cutbacks
David We glad advocates for fully funding the WISH Center to aid immigrant families.
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February 26, 2025 at 6:17 AM
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A bold new housing development in Teton County aims to seamlessly integrate affordable and market-rate homes, promising a vibrant and inclusive community for all residents.

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Jackson planning commission reviews affordable housing integration strategy for Northern South Park
Commission discusses integration of market and deed-restricted housing in Northern South Park.
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April 15, 2025 at 11:17 PM
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A new dispensary in West Babylon is sparking lively debates over its robust security measures and thoughtful layout designed to ensure both safety and a personalized customer experience.

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Dispensary plans detailed security measures and layout to ensure safe operations
The dispensary will feature a secure entry process and controlled showroom flow.
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April 29, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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A historic construction company is set to transform Denison's economy and honor its railroad legacy with an exciting new development project.

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Legal Visor outlines Denison project plans to enhance railroad operations
Legal Visor presents comprehensive plans for site improvements in Denison, Texas.
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June 12, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Syria's refugees face a dire future, but urgent discussions among world leaders may hold the key to sustainable solutions and support.

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Mario Vargas Llosa's Daughter Reflects on Literature and Humanitarian Work in Ayacucho
Vargas Llosa's daughter shifts from literature to humanitarian efforts after visiting Ayacucho
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August 2, 2025 at 4:23 AM
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Louisiana mourns the loss of coaching legend Alton E. "Red" Franklin, whose dedication to high school football and mentorship shaped countless young lives and left an indelible mark on the community.

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Louisiana House expresses condolences for coach Alton Red Franklin's passing
House Resolution No. 84 honors Alton E. Red Franklin's legacy in high school football.
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April 30, 2025 at 7:48 AM
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Solvang City Council takes a bold step to regulate short-term rentals, aiming to preserve neighborhood charm while welcoming visitors.

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Solvang Council Moves to Regulate Short Term Rentals in VMU District
Council agrees to draft code limiting short-term rentals to the Village Mixed-Use area.
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August 12, 2025 at 8:36 AM
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Spokane County is redefining the future of renewable energy by balancing cutting-edge wind turbine technology with community concerns about noise and environmental impact.

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Spokane County Planners Discuss Wind Turbine Zoning and Community Impact Strategies
Planning group addresses noise standards and zoning setbacks for wind turbine development in Spokane.
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August 4, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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Utah's new H.B. 297 aims to clear the path for thousands seeking fresh starts by simplifying expungement rules and excluding minor offenses from eligibility.

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#UT #CitizenPortal #RehabilitationAccess #CommunityIntegration #CriminalReform
Utah amends expungement law clarifying eligibility and petition process
Utah revises expungement criteria, excluding certain offenses from eligibility considerations.
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February 7, 2025 at 7:39 AM
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🔵Just an AMAZING morning at Sanctuary Runner groups right across Ireland!

In every group #Solidarity #Friendship and #Respect

#CommunityIntegration in action - Thank you everyone

Want to join us - drop an email to info@sanctuaryrunners.ie

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January 18, 2025 at 1:49 PM