Virginia in the DOGE house
The FWD #223 • 863 Words Early data shows little impact from federal workforce changes, but the story…
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The Fall of the Mall
Photo: Closed and abandoned Lord and Taylor Department store at the Fair Oaks Mall in Fairfax. (MelissaMN –…
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What HUD Does for Virginia
Photo: Andriy Blokhin – stock.adobe.com The FWD #221 • 792 Words HUD Funding Reaches All Parts of Virginia…
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USAID’s Housing Programs
Photo: USAID-provided homes in Afghanistan (Muhammad Nazem Qasemi) The FWD #220 • 630 Words From Crisis Response to…
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Home Insurance in the Climate Crisis
The FWD #219: Natural disaster have immediate human costs— but there are longer-term costs too.
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From Faith to Foundations
The FWD #218 • 668 words Land owned by religious organizations is an untapped resource for affordable housing…
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Guest Blog: Building a Housing Movement
The FWD #G32 (via GPLA): Can we take inspiration from Vienna’s Social Housing Model for the U.S. Housing Crisis?
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Back to Basics: The Jobs-Housing Balance
The FWD #B18: Where we work can matter just as much as where we live.
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How FEMA Puts Roofs Over Heads
The FWD #217: When disaster strikes, a cascade of bureaucratic processes ensures survivors are housed— most of the time.
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Mansion Taxes for Affordable Housing
The FWD #216: For those dreaming of a dedicated funding stream, steeper sales taxes for higher-value homes seem promising.
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