The Desire for Sprawl: A Myth or Reality Among Americans?

Happy Tuesday and welcome to another edition of Rent Free. This week’s stories include: the House of Representatives’ surprisingly bipartisan $78 billion tax bill expanding and tweaking the federal program funding new affordable housing, Portland reworking its “inclusionary housing” policy, Arizona trying to legalize starter homes, Minnesota taking on parking minimums, and more… But first,

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Republicans and Trump Blast Bipartisan Border Bill

Under the influence of former President Donald Trump, many elected Republicans are denouncing the bipartisan border security bill. The bill, the details of which were released on Monday, includes $20 billion in new funding for Border Patrol agents, officials to process asylum claims, and other resources for the Department of Homeland Security. Negotiated by Sen.

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