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rental housing association

Rent Caps in Washington: Short‑Term Relief, Long‑Term Questions

June 16, 2026

Washington State’s 2025 rent‑cap law was enacted to keep homes affordable for renters. It limits annual increases to 7 % plus inflation, or 10 % if that is lower, and caps manufactured‑home hikes at 5 %. New tenants are protected for the first year. The governor hailed the measure as a way to stop p

sports

Remembering Four Sports Writing Legends

June 16, 2026

The Alabama Sports Writers Association paused its yearly awards night to honor four influential sports journalists who passed away in the past year. These writers were key figures when the group was founded in the early 1970s, helping shape its direction and values. The ceremony also celebrated c

politics

Older Power Holds the Reins

June 16, 2026

The newest book on age and politics shows that older people are not just staying in office longer; they also shape who gets elected, how money flows, and what laws pass. The author argues that the problem is not a single rule or law but a pattern created over decades of medical progress, lower bi

entertainment

New Fun Spot Planned for Huntley Golf Fans

June 16, 2026

Huntley is getting a fresh take on golf that feels more like a game night than a traditional course. Plans are moving forward for a high-tech driving range with eight big bays and three seasonal ones, right next to the existing Pinecrest Golf Club. Instead of just hitting balls at a field, players w

art

A Fresh Look at How Art Can Thrive

June 15, 2026

The art scene today feels like a tightrope walk. Many pieces are bought as investments, inequality runs deep, and small galleries often shut down. Artists themselves see these problems clearly. In early 2025 a British filmmaker wrote that art should help us dream new worlds, not just mirror the pres

opinion

Fans in the U. S. Face a Hard Choice at Iran’s World Cup Match

June 15, 2026

Iran’s national soccer team is set to play in the United States this summer, but many fans living abroad are torn. The country’s recent crackdown on protests and the ongoing war with the U. S. and Israel add pressure to a simple love of the game. The team was given visas at the last minute and had

opinion

“Balancing Growth and Heritage in a Coastal Town”

June 15, 2026

Fort Myers Beach is fighting a tough question: how to rebuild after Hurricane Ian while keeping the feel that makes it special. Some residents think new businesses and big projects will help, but they worry the town could lose its charm. Others believe preserving historic streets and local culture i

finance

Housing Credit Changes: A Call for Careful Steps

June 15, 2026

The housing scene in Central Arkansas is doing well. Home prices have climbed a few percent, showing that people can still buy even when interest rates stay high. Yet most deals are tight; a small tweak in how lenders look at credit could mean the difference between closing and not. Recently, the F

politics

Social Media for Kids: The Global Push to Put Limits

June 15, 2026

Many nations are tightening rules that let children use online networks, reacting to worries about health and safety. Australia led the charge in December by outlawing platforms for anyone under 16, forcing giants like TikTok, YouTube and Instagram to block younger users by the end of 2025. Co

entertainment

A Fresh Look at Funny and Thoughtful Entertainment

June 15, 2026

The show that keeps the writer laughing is a British comedy about a Greek Cypriot who runs a rental business with his family. The main character, played by the same actor as his sister on screen, speaks in a heavily accented voice that feels like a mix of London slang and broken grammar. Every epi