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U.S. lawmakers send letter to Canada, saying wildfire smoke is ruining summer for U.S. families

Lawmakers Object to Canadian Wildfire Smoke Lawmakers Object to Canadian Wildfire Smoke (image credits: rawpixel) Smoke drifting south from Canadian ...
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The Airbnb Next Door: How Short-Term Rentals Are Changing Neighborhood Laws

The New Regulatory Landscape Takes Shape The New Regulatory Landscape Takes Shape (image credits: pixabay) When Janet settled down to ...
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5 Gardening Trends That Are Actually Good for the Planet (And Still Look Beautiful)

Native Plants Are Making a Comeback (Finally!) Native Plants Are Making a Comeback (Finally!) (image credits: unsplash) You know that ...
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Do Your Plants Talk to Each Other? The Weird Science of Garden Communication

The Underground Internet That Your Garden Never Told You About The Underground Internet That Your Garden Never Told You About ...
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Can Your HOA Really Tell You What to Do? Understanding Your Rights (And Limits)

The Legal Framework Behind HOA Authority The Legal Framework Behind HOA Authority (image credits: flickr) When you buy a home ...
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The Hidden Problems with Illegal Apartments (That Cost More Than Rent)

The Shocking Reality Behind Basement Apartment Conversions The Shocking Reality Behind Basement Apartment Conversions (image credits: unsplash) When Hurricane Ida ...
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Is Your Neighborhood a Community or Just a Place? How to Tell for Sure

The Five-Minute Test That Reveals Everything The Five-Minute Test That Reveals Everything (image credits: unsplash) Walk out your front door ...
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Noisy Neighbor or Noisy You? A Guide to Noise Ordinances (And Staying Sane)

The Sound of Silence Is Getting Harder to Find The Sound of Silence Is Getting Harder to Find (image credits: ...
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The Secret Lives of Backyard Bugs: What Your Garden Isn’t Telling You Yet

The 97% Truth: Most Garden Bugs Are Your Allies The 97% Truth: Most Garden Bugs Are Your Allies (image credits: ...
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How One Abandoned Lot United an Entire Block (And Changed Everything)

The Silent Epidemic The Silent Epidemic (image credits: unsplash) Walk through any American city today, and you’ll find them everywhere—empty ...
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