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Homeownership and the Warren Housing Bill

April 14, 2019 By Emily Hamilton

Elizabeth Warren’s housing bill has received a lot of love from those who favor of land use liberalization. Like Cory Booker’s housing bill, the Warren bill would seek to encourage state and local land use reform using federal grants as an incentive. Warren’s bill would significantly increase … [Read more...]

Filed Under: housing, Law, Policy Tagged With: elizabeth warren

What Should YIMBYs Learn From 2018?

February 4, 2019 By Nolan Gray

Believe it or not, the YIMBY movement won a lot in 2018. It kicked off with January’s high of California State Senator Scott Wiener’s introduction of SB 827, which would have permitted multifamily development near transit across the state, but fell to a low after its eventual defeat in committee, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: housing, NIMBYism, Uncategorized, Zoning Tagged With: California, elizabeth warren, minneapolis, New Jersey, republicans, San Diego, San Francisco, yimby

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