A new study from Headwaters Economics shows that housing on public lands would have only a minimal impact on the West’s housing crisis, with most potential development being focused in a small number of states.

A new study from Headwaters Economics shows that housing on public lands would have only a minimal impact on the West’s housing crisis, with most potential development being focused in a small number of states.
Gierau’s lesson learned: “Wyoming is pretty good at not over-regulating.”
The only housing advocacy group in the region, less than a decade old, hopes the creation of a new statewide organization will lead to more political influence in Cheyenne.
Panel shows supply has increased via partnerships. Density policies are to be examined soon.
Electeds could vote next month on how many homes could sit on 5 acres in the heart of town.
Monday’s joint town council and county commissioner meeting centered around potential changes to affordable housing programs. Those changes should be finalized by the end of the month before a public comment period sets in.
Teton County and Jackson purchased the Virginian RV park last year to build affordable housing. Their initial request for proposal started at 150 units but the plan they selected offers 76 more.
In the fourth part of KHOL’s Workers series, Tricia Kalish speaks on the challenges facing Jackson’s only free legal clinic.
Legislators consider restricting local control and the county’s ability to tackle affordability issues.