Remove Seattle is the most progressive city no more
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Elections

Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

In the 2017 and 2019 elections, I thought Democratic wins in Virginia presaged a lot more. The casino referendum lost again, even though it had the support of most elected officials and stakeholders like unions and the NAACP (" Richmond voters reject a casino for the second time ," NBC12). Richmond, Virginia.

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Faced with Housing Shortages, Policymakers Test New Reforms To Increase Production

The Stoop (NYU Furman Center)

The need to address the regulatory barriers that restrict new housing has become a rare point of bipartisan agreement as the housing shortage has gotten more acute. “There is much more to learn about what interventions work—and especially how to pair the right reforms with particular places,” writes Kazis.

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