YIMBY News for 6/10

[Eric Budd]

Seattle Is Updating Its Climate Plan for First Time in 13 Years

The Urbanist

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KEYWORD SCORE: 34.38. affordable, affordable housing, construction, house, housing, project, rent, transportation, urban, walk

[image: Seattle Is Updating Its Climate Plan for First Time in 13 Years] For *the last two decades*, Seattle has sought to be nimble and advance climate action while the nation writ-large stalled. Although its ambitions have so far outshone its actual achievements, Seattle is seeking to rectify that via an update of its 2013 Climate Action Plan. City staff across departments are now working to gear up to make the municipal engine churn with more torque toward its climate goals. ------------------------------ *Note: This article is part two in a three-part series on Seattle’s Climate Action Pla

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Big challenges and bright spots in annual Kids Count report

Colorado Public Radio

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KEYWORD SCORE: 21.30. development, house, housing, housing cost, income, rent, transportation

Despite being a relatively affluent and healthy state, many Colorado children still can’t access or their parents can’t afford basic needs like housing and health care and face significant gaps in key services, according to a new report. The Kids Count in Colorado data report tracks well-being at state and county levels every year. The 2026 numbers were released today examining 1.2 million children statewide, about one out of five Coloradans are kids. The annual report, produced by the Colorado Children’s Campaign, examines children’s education, health, economic security and overall well-being

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