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Interior Department offers buyouts, early outs to staff as it looks to build housing on federal lands
The Trump administration has launched an initiative to identify federal lands suitable for building affordable housing, with ...
White House Announces Plan to Use Federal Lands to ‘Reduce Housing Costs’
The White House has announced plans to “use” federal lands to create more “affordable housing.” While the effort would ...
Jupiter Lighthouse supporters warn that beacon is on federal land, as parcels are eyed for sale
The 126 acres is overseen by the Bureau of Land Management. The actual lighthouse, which was first lit in 1860, remains ...
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Is federal land the solution to the housing crisis? Trump officials think so
The announcement comes as many cities and rural communities across the Mountain West struggle with housing affordability.
Trump administration seeks to use federal land for affordable housing
The Trump administration is creating a task force to address the affordable housing shortage by freeing up federal land.
How much of Utah’s land is owned by the federal government? Most of it
Where is this federal land? The ownership ranges from a low of 4% in Morgan County to a high of 90% in Garfield County. Counties in northern Utah and along the Wasatch Front have some of the lowest ...
The New York Sun1d
Interior and Housing Secretaries Pledge To Turn ‘Underutilized’ Federal Lands Into New Housing Developments
The two Cabinet secretaries announced a joint effort to turn some of the 500 million acres owned by the federal government ...
Trump Wants to Build Homes on Federal Land. Here’s What That Would Look Like.
The Trump administration is creating a task force to identify federal land that would be suitable for building affordable ...