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Homebuilders Urged To Invest In Frontline Jobsite Workers Now
As homebuilding slows, workforce investment becomes the make-or-break factor for long-term capacity. Building Talent Foundation CEO Branka Minic warns that cutting training and career-path spending now will deepen the industry’s structural labor crisis for years to come.
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NYC Voters Back Affordability — Now Comes The Hard Part
New Yorkers have voted for change. Four sweeping housing charter amendments promise faster reviews, digital mapping, and more affordability—but the real battle begins as City Hall, the Council, and Albany clash over control.
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Connecticut Lawmakers Reboot Bid To Hurdle Blocks To Building
After a vetoed bill derailed housing reform this summer, Connecticut lawmakers are back with a compromise. Their second attempt could test whether state leaders can balance affordability goals with local control—and finally get a deal done.
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NYC Targets Housing Red Tape With Ballot Measures In Vote Today
By Tuesday evening, New York City voters may know who their next mayor is and whether the city's charter is amended to improve housing affordability.
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Wisconsin’s Housing Progress Faces A Bipartisan Breakdown
After a rare bipartisan win in 2023, Wisconsin lawmakers are back with a new round of housing reform. But political divisions are slowing momentum on proposals aimed at easing affordability and expanding middle-market housing supply.
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Policy 11.07.25
Homebuilders Urged To Invest In Frontline Jobsite Workers Now
As homebuilding slows, workforce investment becomes the make-or-break factor for long-term capacity. Building Talent Foundation CEO Branka Minic warns that cutting training and career-path spending now will deepen the industry’s structural labor crisis for years to come.
Policy 11.06.25
NYC Voters Back Affordability — Now Comes The Hard Part
New Yorkers have voted for change. Four sweeping housing charter amendments promise faster reviews, digital mapping, and more affordability—but the real battle begins as City Hall, the Council, and Albany clash over control.
Policy 11.05.25
Connecticut Lawmakers Reboot Bid To Hurdle Blocks To Building
After a vetoed bill derailed housing reform this summer, Connecticut lawmakers are back with a compromise. Their second attempt could test whether state leaders can balance affordability goals with local control—and finally get a deal done.
Policy 11.04.25
NYC Targets Housing Red Tape With Ballot Measures In Vote Today
By Tuesday evening, New York City voters may know who their next mayor is and whether the city's charter is amended to improve housing affordability.
Policy 11.03.25
Wisconsin’s Housing Progress Faces A Bipartisan Breakdown
After a rare bipartisan win in 2023, Wisconsin lawmakers are back with a new round of housing reform. But political divisions are slowing momentum on proposals aimed at easing affordability and expanding middle-market housing supply.