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Better Work: A homeless work program in Sierra Vista

An innovative program is helping people experiencing homelessness while beautifying public lands in Southeast Arizona.

Despite growing gaps in homeless services, community assistance groups feel unsupported

Mutual aid organizers report the feelings of hostility have increased this year.

Older adults face homelessness at high rates

Here’s how governments, organizations are responding.

Housing Crisis: The Amphi Panteras

Housing Crisis: The Amphi Panteras advocate for residents of the Malibu Apartments in Tucson who are fighting for their tenants' rights.

The documentary "The Happiest Country in the World: Finland" explores the reasons why.

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Navigating the Arizona Housing Crisis: Millennials struggle to afford the American Dream

Exploring barriers for young buyers amidst soaring prices and dwindling inventory.

Hot weather brings annual housing concerns to Arizona

City planners seek to create policies to keep residents cool and relieve the affordable housing crisis.

Estevan Park Project

The Estevan Park Project is a community-based response, founded by Tucson’s Splinter Collective that focuses on treating community members experiencing homelessness.

Finding Hope at Sister José Women’s Center

Homeless women of all ages in Tucson find hope at Sister José Women’s Center

‘Arizona is Home’ mortgage assistance program kickstarts statewide homeownership drive

Empowering first-time buyers and expanding housing access across Arizona.

Pima County evictions fell over 40% in March

But experts say the positive trends are still leaving some renters behind.

AZ bill targets squatters: Owners could call police for immediate removal

The bill is headed up to the governor's desk for final approval.

Progress is slow for Tucson’s housing assistance

Experts said more federal funding is needed to close the housing gap.

Arizona advocates aim to break cycle of homelessness through ID accessibility

Without an ID, it can be difficult or impossible to gain employment, secure housing, apply for food stamps or access disability benefits.

Lifeline for Students: Youth on their Own

Youth On Their Own, a Tucson non-profit group, is helping students attend classes and graduate from high school.

Hobbs vetoes Arizona Starter Homes Act despite bipartisan support

The bill would have banned cities from requiring homeowners associations and minimize single-family home sizes.

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