As the COVID-19 virus spreads, the Trump administration’s immigration policies continue to fuel agitation and fear that push many immigrants in the US into the shadows and prevent them from seeking medical care.
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The Snoqualmie Tribe of the Puget Sound Area Has Regained Ownership of Its Land
After more than a decade, the Snoqualmie Tribe of the Puget Sound area was successful in regaining ownership of its land surrounding Snoqualmie Falls in western Washington.
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Construction Booms for High-End Apartments, But Most Americans Can’t Afford Them
In 2017, luxury rental properties made up 79% of all apartment construction in the U.S., according to a real estate report compiled by Yardi Matrix. That trend worsened into 2018, which also saw the national rental average reach an all-time high of $1,408 a month.
But wages for most Americans have hardly grown enough to keep up with high-end rental rates in most cities, leaving low-income renters stuck with few affordable and adequate living options.