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CBS News, April 29, 2024, Oregon Medicaid Patients Get Air Conditioning, Mini Fridges As Climate Change Drives Health Concerns At least 20 states, including California, Massachusetts and Washington, already direct billions of Medicaid dollars into programs such as helping homeless people get housing and preparing healthy meals for people with diabetes, according to KFF. Oregon is the […]

Bloomberg, April 29, 2024, Here’s How Immigration Will Boost The US Economy, From Strong Hiring To More Housing Growth in employment has continually surprised to the upside in recent years, running at a pace formerly deemed as unsustainable. Economists have coalesced around population growth as a key explanation after a recent Congressional Budget Office report estimated

Shelterforce, April 26, 2024, Criminalizing Homelessness Supreme Court Case Gives Us A Chance To Change The Narrative Many housing organizations have been sounding the alarm for decades that homelessness is a housing issue, that housing should be a human right, that housing must come first in our efforts to help those who are unsheltered, and that the

Shelterforce, April 25, 2024, Are Insurance Problems On The Horizon For Community Development Groups? Woodruff was alarmed and puzzled. The Community Opportunity Alliance doesn’t own or manage real estate, and is not a developer. Nor had it given Travelers any reason to question their business relationship. While insurer-initiated nonrenewals are not uncommon, they usually follow a

The Wall Street Journal, April 26, 2024, Regulators Seize Troubled Philadelphia Bank, Republic First Republic First faced some of the same problems as the three regional banks that failed last year: paper losses on bonds that lost value as interest rates rose, and high proportions of uninsured deposits that can quickly flee.  In the first

Business Insider, April 26, 2024, 2 States Where Home Prices Are Falling Because There Are Too Many Houses And Not Enough Buyers Cape Coral and North Port, Florida, saw the country’s biggest surge in homes for sale, with volumes up about 50% from a year ago in March. The number of homes also jumped 25%