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Pool reflects on housing and environmental progress as she closes 10 years on Council - Austin Monitor

Leslie Pool prioritized her City Council role to drive essential housing reforms in Austin post-Covid, instead of pursuing the tax assessor-collector position.
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Friday's Headlines: City of 'Yes, But' Edition - Streetsblog New York City

The City Council approved Mayor Adams's 'City of Yes for Housing' plan to reform zoning laws, aiming to construct 80,000 new homes.

Altered City of Yes Housing plan passes 2 key City Council committees despite some vocal objections | amNewYork

The City of Yes zoning reform aims to modernize outdated housing regulations in NYC, allowing for added development across neighborhoods.

Friday's Headlines: City of 'Yes, But' Edition - Streetsblog New York City

The City Council approved Mayor Adams's 'City of Yes for Housing' plan to reform zoning laws, aiming to construct 80,000 new homes.

Altered City of Yes Housing plan passes 2 key City Council committees despite some vocal objections | amNewYork

The City of Yes zoning reform aims to modernize outdated housing regulations in NYC, allowing for added development across neighborhoods.
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My View: Metro Councilor Simpson says expand homeless services program

The housing system in the greater Portland region requires urgent reform to ensure affordable housing for all residents.

Micheal Martin takes aim at Fine Gael record in health and housing, says 'Irish elections are not foregone conclusions'

Fianna Fáil has actively focused on delivering radical reforms in housing and health, contrasting their efforts with the previous government.
Mr. Martin positions Fianna Fáil as a party of action amidst challenges and opposition.

Two candidates for East Bay state Senate seat have similar progressive goals but very different approaches

Two candidates vie for a progressive Senate seat, emphasizing reform in housing laws and local industry.
Campaign financing reveals significant influence of corporate interests in California's election dynamics.

Massive rent hikes, dodgy landlords unlike many MPs, I know what renting is like. We have to fix it | Chris Curtis

The rental sector in England needs urgent reform due to long-standing issues with landlords taking advantage of tenants.

'Sinn Fein are election ready' - insists Mary Lou McDonald at party Ard Fheis

Sinn Féin is gearing up for elections with a focus on housing, health, childcare, and migration reforms, emphasizing support for workers and families.

Planning Commission Approves 'City of Yes' Housing Plan by 10-3 Vote

The City Planning Commission approved a zoning reform plan to address New York City's housing shortage and homelessness issues.

Gindi Family places 86th St. Century 21 site on market

The former Century 21 site in Bay Ridge, originally planned for retail, is being marketed for residential development due to changing market conditions.

Your guide to California's Assembly District 54 race: Gonzalez vs. Yi

Gonzalez has significant union backing and campaign funding, focusing on housing reform and economic justice, while Yi advocates for transportation and housing equity.

Billionaire Guy Hands' property firm takes housing reforms to European court

Annington Property is fighting the UK government over housing reform concerns that could significantly devalue its military-owned properties.
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Bill to ban England and Wales landlords from rental bidding wars

The UK government has introduced a ban on landlords renting properties for more than the advertised price to combat rising rental prices and bidding wars.

Almost a third of Tory MPs trying to weaken tenant protection bill are landlords

Almost a third of MPs opposing renters' reform bill are landlords
MPs press for changes favoring eviction for antisocial behavior

Bill to ban England and Wales landlords from rental bidding wars

The UK government has introduced a ban on landlords renting properties for more than the advertised price to combat rising rental prices and bidding wars.

Almost a third of Tory MPs trying to weaken tenant protection bill are landlords

Almost a third of MPs opposing renters' reform bill are landlords
MPs press for changes favoring eviction for antisocial behavior
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Housing minister Matthew Pennycook raps fellow London MP Jas Athwal for state of homes rented out

Housing Minister Matthew Pennycook criticizes MP Jas Athwal's rental practices while introducing new reforms for tenant protections.
New legislation aims to protect tenants from arbitrary eviction and promote responsible landlord behavior.

Angela Rayner could end Right to Buy under which she bought her house

Angela Rayner considers abolishing Right to Buy scheme to address housing crisis and increase social rent homes.

Sadiq Khan: leaseholders in England should have the right to withhold service charges

Leaseholders facing unjust service charges should have the right to refuse payment.

T.C. Broadnax is Austin's next city manager. Here's why he was picked. - Austin Monitor

T.C. Broadnax will be the new city manager in Austin, overseeing major projects like Project Connect and the expansion of Interstate 35.
Broadnax has a history of successfully managing similar projects in Dallas, including housing reform and revitalization efforts.

New York will receive the housing relief it needs

Recent bipartisan housing reform legislation passed in Albany, aiming to address housing-supply crisis in New York.
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