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Opinion: Use initiative procedure to toss out 40B

Category: Property Rights · State: Massachusetts · Source: South Coast Today

The Standard-Times editorialized last week that instead of repealing the "affordable housing" provision of Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 40B, we should fix it. It is essentially the "don't throw out the baby with the bath water" argument. Unfortunately, the Legislature has had 40 years to "fix" 40B, but has instead repeatedly chosen to turn a tin ear to its constituents.

Posted: Thu, Dec 13, 2007 · 8:36 AM ET

County projects clear first hurdle

Category: Property Rights · State: Oregon · Source: Argus Observer

The Malheur County Court spent most of its regular session Wednesday preparing for some of its meetings next month, but the elected board also decided to continue a public hearing on a proposal to expand the Malheur County enterprise zone until Dec. 12 and sifted through Measure 37 land-use claims court members will settle at meetings Dec. 5 and Dec. 12.

Posted: Sat, Dec 1, 2007 · 8:02 AM ET

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