Tag: Housing
Michigan churches step up amid affordable housing crisis, need Lansingâs help
Several Michigan churches have launched housing projects in recent years amid a severe housing shortage, but some advocates would like to see legislation clearing regulatory hurdles and offering financial support….
London area housing starts mark one of decade’s worst years in 2025
Rental construction accounted for most new building activity as single-family starts remained weak.
Ontario puts $700 million more into water infrastructure to support housing, safety
The Ontario government says it is committing an additional $700 million to help 127 municipalities and First Nations communities repair, upgrade, and expand aging water and wastewater infrastructure—work the province says will […]
For people leaving jail in Traverse City, community is crucial to what comes next
Michigan’s recidivism rate is at a historic low, but people returning to life outside still face housing, job and addiction challenges. One Traverse City man finds hope through faith and community.
LFP Letters to the Editor: January 21, 2026
A Free Press reader wonders why city leaders start planning winter housing for the homeless in November and not earlier in the year.