housing crisis

Dean Johnson and Lane Phillips have been living together in Clarkston, Washington, since the fall of 2024. The two men aren’t related — they met through a home sharing business called Olive & Coop.

(Runtime 1:24) After two years of fighting rent increases, residents of four mobile home parks in Latah County have had their past due balances reversed —…

&t=34s (Runtime :50) Tribes in Idaho, Oregon and Washington are building new tribal housing with grant funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban…

Recent funding from the Washington State Department of Commerce will help keep one Pierce County housing project running. Project Open Door serves people experiencing chronic homelessness.

(Runtime 1:01) A $78 billion bipartisan tax package unveiled by Congressional negotiators this week includes a provision that its backers hope will spur…

A decade ago, residents ofSyringa Mobile Home Park in Latah County, Idaho found themselves without access to water.Despite the pipes being turned on days…

(Runtime 00:56)More than 37,000 students in Washington state are homeless, according to the most recent reportto the legislature from the Washington…

Some students in rural central Washington are facing housing instability. School districts have programs to help students Still, resources can be far away and hard to get to. N-W-P-B’s Johanna Bejarano reports.

(Runtime 3:48) The Kamiah School District in North Idaho serves around400 students. About 10% of those students are homeless, said Terry Law, the…

With the deadline looming to secure enough signatures to get their initiative on the ballot, volunteers with Tacoma For All canvassed across Tacoma Friday.Zev Cook, field manager for the campaign, led a group of eight volunteers in the late afternoon around a South Tacoma neighborhood.