The “abundance” camp is calling for building more, deregulating, and unleashing the private sector to solve the housing crisis, but the left argues that this is not enough and that we need to build differently and for different ends, such as expanding the nonprofit and public sectors, taxing vacancy and property hoarding, and using public options for housing finance and construction.
Trump’s approval rating is down, but public opinion may not matter as much as it once did, due to voter suppression, gerrymandering, and the decay of institutional checks on executive power.
State Sen. Aisha Wahab has been appointed as the chair of the Senate Housing Committee, raising concerns among housing advocates and critics alike about her skepticism towards rapid development and her focus on quality over quantity.
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