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Changing employment habits and an aging population are creating an acute housing need in the Cowboy State. Wyoming needs to build between 20,700 and 38,600 new rental and ownership units this decade.
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After more than two years of work, officials in Park County on March 19 will decide whether or not to adopt a document that will guide future land use decisions.
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With low inventory and high prices in gateway communities, housing for Yellowstone National Park employees has been an issue for awhile. Wyoming Public Radio’s Olivia Weitz spoke to Yellowstone Superintendent Cam Sholly about how the park will use a recently announced $40 million gift to continue investing in employee housing.
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Lawmakers worked on a range of bills meant to help Wyomingites meet property tax bills inflated by pandemic era home values. Rep. Liz Storer (D-Jackson) said that she and her constituents have felt the impact acutely. So, she began working toward property tax reform for citizens across the state.
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The new town and county housing report sheds light on rental prices and residents being pushed out of the region.
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Warm Valley LLC wants to help address the need for housing for Northern Arapaho elders and their families on the Wind River Reservation. According to a recent estimate from the Northern Arapaho Housing Authority, the area needs upwards of 400 homes to meet the needs of the community.
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The Riverton Rescue Mission is one step closer to seeing if building a shelter for unhoused members in the community might be possible. The group set out to raise $25,000 to fund a study to better understand if building a shelter would be feasible – and now that goal has turned into a reality.
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The state’s top officials voted Thursday to delay a vote on the “crown jewel of Wyoming,” exploring options for a federal land swap.
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Officials are also balancing pressure from landowners — who could pull out of the deal.
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A new study shows wages have grown nearly 10% in states around the Mountain West. But as those wages climbed, so have housing prices. That means even if checks are getting bigger, people around the region can do less with their money.