Category Archives: Local Highlights

Continued quest for affordable housing focuses on solutions and finding a way forward

A “perfectly functioning housing market” is considered one in which people of all incomes can find housing. In years past, the Treasure Valley housing market may have been labeled as such. But these days, affordability remains a steadily growing problem locally, across Idaho and throughout the nation. READ / LISTEN

Americorps cuts impact Treasure Valley’s Jesse Tree

BOISE, Idaho — Federal budget cuts are taking a toll on one of the Treasure Valley’s key housing assistance organizations. READ / WATCH

‘Housing Not Handcuffs’; Rally at Boise City Hall advocating for resources and support for the homeless

BOISE, Idaho — Tuesday saw several protesters gather on the steps of Boise City Hall, taking part in the “Housing Not Handcuffs” movement, which demands housing and health care over criminal charges for those experiencing homelessness. Watch Idaho News 6 video