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Omar Fateh Unveils Democratic Socialist Agenda in Minneapolis Mayoral Race

He unveiled plans to block local police cooperation with ICE to shield immigrant communities from federal enforcement.

State Appeals Court Orders New York City to Implement Rental Subsidy Expansions

Congress Questions Trump’s Bid To Halve HUD Funding

Queensland to Start Annual Income Reviews for Social Housing

Merz–Trump Summit and Trade Disputes Dominate Markus Lanz’s June 5 Episode

German Cabinet Backs Extension of Rent Brake Through 2029

Spain Orders Airbnb to Remove Almost 66,000 Unlicensed Rentals

California Confirms First NB.1.8.1 Infections as FDA Restricts COVID-19 Shot Access

Germany’s Social Housing Reaches Record Low as Government Faces Mounting Criticism

UK Government Targets Developers With Tough New Rules to Tackle Housing Crisis

Galicia Approves €5.7M Fogar Vivo Program to Boost Rental Housing

Catalonia Delays Tourist Tax Hike to October, Santiago Approves Local Levy

Vonovia Outlines €90 Million Investment Plan for Dresden Housing in 2025

Berlin Senate Implements Stricter Housing Law to Curb Rent Abuse

Catalonia Advances Social Housing Plan with 21,289 Units Ready for Construction

Neukölln Implements Ban on Furnished Short-Term Rentals in Protected Areas

Seattle Crosswalk Buttons Hacked to Play AI-Generated Jeff Bezos Messages

Liberal Candidate Amelia Hamer Defends Dual Status as Renter and Property Owner After $20M Trust Revelation

Brandenburg Boosts 2025 Social Housing Budget to €250 Million

David Chipperfield Criticizes Architecture's Luxury Focus, Calls for Societal Priorities