The author says next year she will continue her work to move Rhode Island out of its last-in-New England ranking for child ...

(WJAR) — Rhode Island's housing crisis is now driving another dilemma—an increase in surrendered and abandoned pets. Animal ...

Under a new state law, dorm resident advisers and housing staff must be trained to administer the overdose-reversing drugs.

The city of Gaithersburg holds its nonpartisan election in odd years, and this year, the post of mayor and two City Council ...

Oregon and others.  It’s time for policymakers to abandon the myth that subsidies solve housing shortages and provide affordability. The only real solution is more housing, built by a private ...

A mass overdose involving 27 people in Baltimore’s Penn-North area has sparked urgent community and city-wide response, highlighting both the depth of the drug crisis and the effectiveness of rapid ...

Home prices have been surging for years in the United States. According to the Case-Shiller Index, sales prices for single-family homes in the U.S. climbed by more than 50% from the beginning of 2020 ...

Seattle astounded housing advocates around the country in February 2025, when roughly two-thirds of voters approved a ballot ...

Rhode Island’s budget plan targets high-end vacation homes — with a proposal nicknamed after a pop star grabbing headlines. One of the proposals would add a new surcharge on second homes worth more ...

The proposed rule would eliminate federal requirements prohibiting discriminatory marketing of affordable housing.

When Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) announced the Pro-Housing Program in May, Shelter Island officials saw it as a strong possibility to meet what many officials have called a “housing crisis” here. That’s ...