America’s era of big public housing projects was a grand experiment whose period of favor was remarkably short-lived. The austere, often high-rise complexes rose across US cities in a few decades, ...

People living in areas with fewer resources are less likely to receive cancer screenings from federal clinics, according to a recent study from the University of Georgia published in the Journal of ...

From New Jersey to California, mixed-income communities are turning underused commercial sites into vibrant neighborhoods. Across the U.S., previously overlooked or obsolete commercial assets or ...

How affluent is King County? As I wrote in a recent column, King County ranked 9th for income among the nation’s 50 most populous counties, with a median household income of around $122,100 in 2024.

City Council members are set to vote Wednesday on a location policy for low-income housing. Civil rights lawyers say it ...

Human capital —people’s health, skills, knowledge, and experience— is the foundation of economic growth and poverty reduction and of a workforce ready for the jobs of the future. Yet progress in ...

Low-income homeowners worry they may now face new costs before seeing the kind of public investment they have demanded for years.