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Seattle Housing Measure Faces Voter Scrutiny Amidst Prior Funding Failures
Seattle voters will decide on a ballot measure to fund a new Public Development Authority with \$52 million annually (or \$10 million under an alternate plan) to address housing issues, despite previous investments totaling nearly \$4 billion showing limited effect.
Seattle Housing Measure Faces Voter Scrutiny Amidst Prior Funding Failures
Seattle voters will decide on a ballot measure to fund a new Public Development Authority with \$52 million annually (or \$10 million under an alternate plan) to address housing issues, despite previous investments totaling nearly \$4 billion showing limited effect.
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56% Bias Score
Grants Pass Faces Lawsuit Over Homeless Camping Restrictions
Disability Rights Oregon sued Grants Pass, Oregon, for violating a state law requiring "objectively reasonable" homeless camping regulations after the city closed a large campsite and restricted access to a smaller one, impacting five disabled plaintiffs.
Grants Pass Faces Lawsuit Over Homeless Camping Restrictions
Disability Rights Oregon sued Grants Pass, Oregon, for violating a state law requiring "objectively reasonable" homeless camping regulations after the city closed a large campsite and restricted access to a smaller one, impacting five disabled plaintiffs.
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44% Bias Score
74 Child Deaths Highlight England's Temporary Housing Crisis
Official data reveals that at least 74 children have died in temporary accommodation in England over the past five years, with the majority being infants under one year old, prompting government action with a £1bn allocation to address the housing crisis affecting 123,000 families.
74 Child Deaths Highlight England's Temporary Housing Crisis
Official data reveals that at least 74 children have died in temporary accommodation in England over the past five years, with the majority being infants under one year old, prompting government action with a £1bn allocation to address the housing crisis affecting 123,000 families.
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56% Bias Score
Homelessness in Netherlands Rises as Housing Blacklists Create Systemic Issue
The number of homeless people in the Netherlands rose 8 percent to about 33,000 in 2024, but the real number is higher; two people blacklisted by a housing corporation for alleged "serious nuisance" are now homeless for four years, highlighting a systemic issue affecting thousands.
Homelessness in Netherlands Rises as Housing Blacklists Create Systemic Issue
The number of homeless people in the Netherlands rose 8 percent to about 33,000 in 2024, but the real number is higher; two people blacklisted by a housing corporation for alleged "serious nuisance" are now homeless for four years, highlighting a systemic issue affecting thousands.
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52% Bias Score
Vancouver Halts New Supportive Housing Construction
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim announced a moratorium on new supportive housing construction, citing an imbalance in regional distribution and concerns about the Downtown Eastside, sparking immediate controversy with the provincial government and raising concerns about the worsening housing crisis.
Vancouver Halts New Supportive Housing Construction
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim announced a moratorium on new supportive housing construction, citing an imbalance in regional distribution and concerns about the Downtown Eastside, sparking immediate controversy with the provincial government and raising concerns about the worsening housing crisis.
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64% Bias Score
Vancouver Mayor Pauses Supportive Housing Construction in Downtown Eastside Revitalization Plan
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim announced a plan to revitalize the troubled Downtown Eastside by pausing new supportive housing construction, cracking down on crime, and updating the area plan to encourage a mix of housing and businesses, aiming to integrate the area into the wider city and address the over...
Vancouver Mayor Pauses Supportive Housing Construction in Downtown Eastside Revitalization Plan
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim announced a plan to revitalize the troubled Downtown Eastside by pausing new supportive housing construction, cracking down on crime, and updating the area plan to encourage a mix of housing and businesses, aiming to integrate the area into the wider city and address the over...
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44% Bias Score
LA Wildfires Cause Widespread Displacement and Hardship
The recent wildfires in Los Angeles have displaced thousands of families, causing widespread devastation and immense stress, impacting housing, businesses, and community well-being; at least 7,000 families from Altadena alone are struggling to find housing.
LA Wildfires Cause Widespread Displacement and Hardship
The recent wildfires in Los Angeles have displaced thousands of families, causing widespread devastation and immense stress, impacting housing, businesses, and community well-being; at least 7,000 families from Altadena alone are struggling to find housing.
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24% Bias Score
Grants Pass Faces Lawsuit Over Anti-Camping Rules Discriminating Against Unhoused Individuals
Disability Rights Oregon sued Grants Pass, Oregon, on Thursday, alleging the city's anti-camping rules violate state law by offering insufficient and inaccessible shelter options, leaving many unhoused people, especially those with disabilities, with no legal place to sleep; the lawsuit follows a Ju...
Grants Pass Faces Lawsuit Over Anti-Camping Rules Discriminating Against Unhoused Individuals
Disability Rights Oregon sued Grants Pass, Oregon, on Thursday, alleging the city's anti-camping rules violate state law by offering insufficient and inaccessible shelter options, leaving many unhoused people, especially those with disabilities, with no legal place to sleep; the lawsuit follows a Ju...
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44% Bias Score
Dutch Homelessness Increases; Blacklisting Policies Under Scrutiny
The number of homeless people in the Netherlands rose by 8 percent to roughly 33,000 in 2023; however, the actual figure is likely higher. Two individuals, blacklisted by housing corporation Trudo, have been homeless for four years due to their inability to secure a positive landlord reference, high...
Dutch Homelessness Increases; Blacklisting Policies Under Scrutiny
The number of homeless people in the Netherlands rose by 8 percent to roughly 33,000 in 2023; however, the actual figure is likely higher. Two individuals, blacklisted by housing corporation Trudo, have been homeless for four years due to their inability to secure a positive landlord reference, high...
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48% Bias Score
Netherlands Faces Fireworks Ban Debate, Mass Donor Lawsuit, and Rising Homelessness
The Dutch Parliament debates New Year's Eve violence, potentially leading to a fireworks ban; a lawsuit targets a "mass donor" fathering hundreds of children; and homelessness rises to 33,000.
Netherlands Faces Fireworks Ban Debate, Mass Donor Lawsuit, and Rising Homelessness
The Dutch Parliament debates New Year's Eve violence, potentially leading to a fireworks ban; a lawsuit targets a "mass donor" fathering hundreds of children; and homelessness rises to 33,000.
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48% Bias Score
Delayed Modular Housing Units Finally Deployed in Vernon
Forty modular housing units, built in 2022 but delayed due to a failed initial project and subsequent remediation, will be transported from Penticton to Vernon to create 52 supportive housing units, highlighting challenges in BC's modular housing program.
Delayed Modular Housing Units Finally Deployed in Vernon
Forty modular housing units, built in 2022 but delayed due to a failed initial project and subsequent remediation, will be transported from Penticton to Vernon to create 52 supportive housing units, highlighting challenges in BC's modular housing program.
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52% Bias Score
Ohio Church Shelter Faces Legal Battle Over Zoning and Fire Codes
In Bryan, Ohio, Pastor Chris Avell faces criminal charges for operating Dad's Place, a church shelter lacking required permits and fire safety measures, violating city zoning and fire codes; a federal lawsuit alleges religious discrimination, while the city cites safety concerns and a lack of afford...
Ohio Church Shelter Faces Legal Battle Over Zoning and Fire Codes
In Bryan, Ohio, Pastor Chris Avell faces criminal charges for operating Dad's Place, a church shelter lacking required permits and fire safety measures, violating city zoning and fire codes; a federal lawsuit alleges religious discrimination, while the city cites safety concerns and a lack of afford...
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40% Bias Score
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