
Greg Childress
Housing and Poverty Reporter at NC Newsline
Greg Childress, Housing & Poverty Reporter for NC Newsline
Articles
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2 weeks ago |
ncnewsline.com | Greg Childress
With much fanfare, EMPOWERment Inc., held a ribbon-cutting in April for P.E.A.C.H Apartments, a 10-unit affordable housing complex it developed for low-income residents unable to pay Chapel Hill’s high rents. At the ribbon cutting, U.S. Rep.
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Greg Childress
President Donald Trump speaks to soldiers at Ft. Bragg to celebrate the Armys 250th birthday. (Photo: Greg Childress)In a build up to a massive military parade in Washington, D.C., on Saturday to celebrate the Army’s 250th birthday, President Donald Trump on Tuesday praised soldiers at Ft. Bragg for their fearlessness in keeping the nation safe and promised the name of America’s largest military base will never change again.
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3 weeks ago |
ncnewsline.com | Greg Childress
High construction costs, labor shortages and supply chain issues all contribute to soaring housing costs and supply shortages, Gov. Josh Stein said Tuesday. But the state’s growing popularity as a destination for transplants is also a big part of the problem, Stein said. The governor noted that North Carolina is the third fastest growing state since the last census. The state, he said, added more people than any other except Texas and Florida.
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3 weeks ago |
ncnewsline.com | Greg Childress
North Carolina housing advocates are sounding the alarm over proposed cuts to the Workforce Housing Loan Program (WHLP) administered by the N.C. Housing Finance Agency (NCHFA) in combination with federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credits. The state Senate’s version of the FY 25-27 budget does not include funding for WHLP. The House version allocates $5 million for one year of the two-year biennium.
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1 month ago |
yahoo.com | Greg Childress
Activists and tenants gather near Housing Authority of Winston-Salem headquarters in April to protest conditions in public housing. (Photo: Greg Childress)Kevin Cheshire, the executive director and general counsel of the Housing Authority of Winston-Salem (HAWS), is stepping down, effective June 30, after five years in the role.
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President Donald Trump pledged to rename several additional military bases during an appearance at Ft. Bragg on Tuesday,