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“Perfect is the enemy of good,” Commission Vice Chair Chris Danley said of the first major update of the city's zoning code in 60 years.
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The City of Boise wants to rewrite the zoning code that governs how and where new building will happen. It’s the first major rewrite of the code in years and it will reshape how things like houses, apartments and other buildings are built in Idaho’s capital city.
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Earlier this year we told you how our local habitat for humanity was working to get people into homes and found out how they were working with congress to try and find more solutions to Idaho's growing housing crisis. Now the program is planning to build a new home in Star and they’re taking applications from families hoping to own their own home.
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Ketchum, Sun Valley and Hailey are asking voters to support repurposing a portion of the tax revenue used to attract flights to the tourism area to housing for locals.
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Demand to live in mountain communities is through the roof, and that’s putting a strain on local workers.
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As the cost of housing and inflation continues to rise families across the U.S. are struggling to make ends meet, especially here in Idaho. That's why one local author has written a new book called The Bright Side opening up a conversation around important topics like housing insecurity, food insecurity and socioeconomic differences, while also finding the good in things.
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The cost of housing has gone up significantly in Idaho, making it harder to find an affordable home. Idaho Matters takes a look at a new report to see how housing costs are impacting people across the state.
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As the cost of housing continues to increase more and more people are finding themselves without a place to call home. Boise Valley Habitat for Humanity is trying to change that though. They have built more than 80 homes and helped many more folks who are growing older and want to stay in their houses.
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Many animal shelters in our region are bursting with unwanted cats and dogs and the problem is linked to the nation’s housing crisis and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Ketchum turns to local option tax to help raise money for affordable housing.