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As housing crisis deepens, local author explores how trailer parks might be “last affordable option”

By Lauren Paterson November 9, 2023

A mobile home community filled with grey and white trailer houses can be seen surrounded by tall golden grass under a cloudy sky.

The Appaloosa Community mobile home park outside Moscow, Idaho. Professor Leontina Hormel’s new book explains how trailer parks are some of the last affordable housing options left for people across […]Read More

WSU researchers find 41 percent of U.S. women have no abortion access within 30-minute drive

By Rachel Sun November 3, 2023

Researchers at Washington State University found that over 41 percent of American women between the ages of 15 and 49 don’t have access to an abortion provider within a 30-minute drive. Read More

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