Less than 10% of Johnston's housing qualifies as affordable, limiting the town's ability to block affordable-housing projects under state law. The same day the lawsuit was filed, Johnston moved ...

Town officials are facing a lawsuit alleging they abused the law to block the housing “simply because they don’t want that ...

The town of Johnston has officially acquired a 31-acre parcel of land by eminent domain, following months of controversy and pushback.

JOHNSTON – On March 14, the owners of a 30-acre property in Johnston found out the town had transferred the land to itself, following through on threats and a plan by the mayor to block an ...