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Wisconsin’s Housing Progress Faces A Bipartisan Breakdown

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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.

Arkansas ADU Law Sets Fast-Approaching Housing Deadline

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Arkansas ADU Law Sets Fast-Approaching Housing Deadline

Arkansas’s bold new housing law gives cities until January 1 to legalize accessory dwelling units statewide. The move could reshape how local zoning and housing affordability intersect across one of America’s fastest-growing regions.

Dallas Rewrites Its Zoning Legacy to Fix Housing Shortage

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Dallas Rewrites Its Zoning Legacy to Fix Housing Shortage

After decades of single-family dominance, Dallas is embracing density again. A landmark ordinance revives small-scale housing once zoned out of existence — and signals a turning point for Texas growth policy.

Grappling With State-Mandated Density, Sharp Local Pushback

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Grappling With State-Mandated Density, Sharp Local Pushback

Seattle is deep into a big push to reshape its housing landscape: Dismantling single-family zoning to comply with Washington’s 2023 law that legalizes middle housing. Richard Lawson examines how the One Seattle Plan could double capacity and create 120,000 new homes. But not without a fight.

Our Housing Crisis Doesn't Care Whether It's A Big City Or Not

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Our Housing Crisis Doesn't Care Whether It's A Big City Or Not

Estes Park, CO, a resort town in the Rockies, illustrates how fears of density run deep, even in the smallest of towns in a state that passes laws to encourage more density.

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Wisconsin’s Housing Progress Faces A Bipartisan Breakdown

Policy

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.

Arkansas ADU Law Sets Fast-Approaching Housing Deadline

Policy

Arkansas ADU Law Sets Fast-Approaching Housing Deadline

Arkansas’s bold new housing law gives cities until January 1 to legalize accessory dwelling units statewide. The move could reshape how local zoning and housing affordability intersect across one of America’s fastest-growing regions.

Dallas Rewrites Its Zoning Legacy to Fix Housing Shortage

Policy

Dallas Rewrites Its Zoning Legacy to Fix Housing Shortage

After decades of single-family dominance, Dallas is embracing density again. A landmark ordinance revives small-scale housing once zoned out of existence — and signals a turning point for Texas growth policy.

Grappling With State-Mandated Density, Sharp Local Pushback

Policy

Grappling With State-Mandated Density, Sharp Local Pushback

Seattle is deep into a big push to reshape its housing landscape: Dismantling single-family zoning to comply with Washington’s 2023 law that legalizes middle housing. Richard Lawson examines how the One Seattle Plan could double capacity and create 120,000 new homes. But not without a fight.

Our Housing Crisis Doesn't Care Whether It's A Big City Or Not

Policy

Our Housing Crisis Doesn't Care Whether It's A Big City Or Not

Estes Park, CO, a resort town in the Rockies, illustrates how fears of density run deep, even in the smallest of towns in a state that passes laws to encourage more density.

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Wisconsin’s Housing Progress Faces A Bipartisan Breakdown

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.

Arkansas ADU Law Sets Fast-Approaching Housing Deadline

Policy 10.30.25

Arkansas ADU Law Sets Fast-Approaching Housing Deadline

Arkansas’s bold new housing law gives cities until January 1 to legalize accessory dwelling units statewide. The move could reshape how local zoning and housing affordability intersect across one of America’s fastest-growing regions.

Dallas Rewrites Its Zoning Legacy to Fix Housing Shortage

Policy 10.28.25

Dallas Rewrites Its Zoning Legacy to Fix Housing Shortage

After decades of single-family dominance, Dallas is embracing density again. A landmark ordinance revives small-scale housing once zoned out of existence — and signals a turning point for Texas growth policy.

Grappling With State-Mandated Density, Sharp Local Pushback

Policy 10.07.25

Grappling With State-Mandated Density, Sharp Local Pushback

Seattle is deep into a big push to reshape its housing landscape: Dismantling single-family zoning to comply with Washington’s 2023 law that legalizes middle housing. Richard Lawson examines how the One Seattle Plan could double capacity and create 120,000 new homes. But not without a fight.

Our Housing Crisis Doesn't Care Whether It's A Big City Or Not

Policy 09.10.25

Our Housing Crisis Doesn't Care Whether It's A Big City Or Not

Estes Park, CO, a resort town in the Rockies, illustrates how fears of density run deep, even in the smallest of towns in a state that passes laws to encourage more density.