Travis County progresses in its telework program, aiming for 75% remote work eligibility. The program, analyzed by Deloitte, shows cost savings and high employee satisfaction but faces equity concerns for in-person roles.

Ohio allocates $106.9 million to clean up 61 contaminated sites across 22 counties, funding both remediation and assessment to spur economic development.

Riverside unveils Vista de La Sierra, an 80-unit affordable housing complex with 39 homes for the homeless, featuring net-zero energy use and funded by public-private partnerships.

Lewisville invites residents to contribute ideas for a new sculpture at the Tittle McFadden Public Safety Center. Artist Blessing Hancock leads the effort, blending public input into the design. Submissions are accepted online until August 12.

A First-Time Homebuyer 101 Class is scheduled for August 13 in Lewisville, offering insights into the purchasing process. Registration is required by August 12.

D6 Councilmember Melissa Cabello Havrda criticized the process for San Antonio's Charter Amendments, citing lack of public engagement and transparency.

San Antonio invites public input on potentially renaming the Westside Creeks Ecosystem as "Roberto Rodriguez Westside Creeks Ecosystem" to honor an advocate's contribution to its restoration.

A six-bedroom Belvedere Island property with views of the Golden Gate Bridge is listed for sale at $8.7 million, featuring historic architecture and modern amenities.

Buckeye, Arizona, is approved for a $20 billion data center campus expected to boost the economy and generate thousands of jobs over a 15-year build-out.

Mayor London Breed celebrated the opening of a new affordable housing building at 921 Howard Street in San Francisco, offering 200 homes for middle-income residents.

The Portland Housing Bureau awarded over $40 million to Home Forward and Urban League of Portland for a 230-unit affordable housing project in the Broadway Corridor, with construction starting in 2026.

A recent poll shows that 9 out of 10 Texans find housing costs too high, with over 50% financially strained, and there is bipartisan support for government action to increase affordable housing options.

IHDA offers $37 million for non-congregate shelters to support homeless individuals in Illinois, with a focus on long-term housing stability and supportive services.