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It’s time for lawmakers to rethink the mobile home | Emily Hamilton

Manufactured housing, colloquially known as the “mobile home,” has a reputation for low quality. But that stereotype is outdated.

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City unpacks ‘ambiguous’ state housing regulationFor Idaho state law nowadays, residents can legally create larger guest houses, homeowners don’t need to obtain permits for renting out living spaces, and developers can build entire starter-home neighborhoods on far smaller lots than previous generations. These are just some of the new provisions that are the result of Senate Bills 1352 and 1354, as…

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Bass, Raman clash over homelessness, public safety and leadership in LA mayoral debateAs the Los Angeles mayor's race enters its final weeks, Mayor Karen Bass and City Councilwoman Nithya Raman traded sharp attacks during a debate.

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Bass vs. Raman: Who can make housing more affordable?Karen Bass and Nithya Raman both have plans to help L.A.'s housing crisis. Will either make living here more affordable?

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Build, Baby, Build? California’s Hottest Races Are Battles About Housing.Nithya Raman and Scott Wiener believe voters want more homes. Karen Bass and Connie Chan believe voters want more homes…somewhere else.

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After Marble Hill shooting, Mamdani urges parking lot owners to keep ICE outMayor Zohran Mamdani and over 100 city and state elected officials wrote a letter on Thursday, Oct. 15, urging private parking garage and lot owners to not rent, lend, or allow ICE to use their property for immigration enforcement. The letter follows the Marble Hill shooting of Oscar Belgal by federal agents as his…

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Trump losing patience with advisor 'cluttering up the White House': reportDonald Trump is openly expressing annoyance with one of his appointees over his constant efforts to ingratiate himself with the president as he seeks to become more of a power player. According to a report from the Washington Post on the jockeying for the White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles’ job , believing she will either depart or be pushed out…

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Mobile city, school leaders in discussions on plan to add police to all 90 campusesMobile Mayor Spiro Cheriogotis’ proposed $404 million budget includes a public safety investment aimed at helping the Mobile County school system expand school resource officers with the long-term goal of placing an officer in every city school.

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