Ron Turner interviews Lindsey Dotson from Housing North discussing the growing housing crisis in Petoskey and across northern Michigan. She highlights the challenges of limited affordable housing options, rising property costs, and the impact on local workers, families, and employers. Dotson explains Housing North’s role in advocacy, education, and support for housing-ready communities. She emphasizes collaboration with municipalities, developers, and nonprofits to increase housing access and address zoning barriers. The conversation underscores the urgency for regional solutions and community engagement to ensure sustainable, inclusive housing development in northern Michigan. (https://housingnorth.org)
Original airdate: 7/6/2025
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Ron joined K-LOVE in 2023 and he covers Illinois, Iowa, Michigan, Wisconsin, portions of NE and NJ, including major markets Chicago, Detroit, and Philadelphia.