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Instead Of Hating Your HOA, Make Your City Take Responsibility

Instead Of Hating Your HOA, Make Your City Take Responsibility

Homeowners associations (HOAs) are notorious punching bags, shamed for bullying widows to mow the lawn or telling residents what color they can paint their front door. But long before you ...

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Incremental Development: How To Avoid The Bust By Avoiding The Boom

Incremental Development: How To Avoid The Bust By Avoiding The Boom

If you’re among the large number of Americans who want to see rents come down and stay…

US Long-Term Care Costs Are Sky-High, But Washington State’s New Way To Help Pay For Them Could Be Nixed

If you needed long-term care, could you afford…

5 NSF Projects Transforming How Researchers Understand Plastic Waste

The U.S. National Science Foundation champions research on…

‘I Worked For Abramovich?’: Soccer Players Were Owned By Oligarch Via Offshore Deals

Former Chelsea owner locked young players across Europe…

Chinese Organized Crime’s Latest U.S. Target: Gift Cards

Chinese crime rings already dominate the illegal marijuana…

US Says Two ‘Forever Chemicals’ Are Hazardous, Tells Polluters To Pay

The US Environmental Protection Agency on Friday classified…

How To Avoid Human-Made Pandemics

How do you pitch a news story about…

Are Rents About To Crash?

Are Rents About To Crash?

America is in the midst of a housing crisis. If we listen to…

Here’s How We Get Housing That’s Both More Affordable AND Better Quality

Here’s How We Get Housing That’s Both More Affordable AND Better Quality

For a season of life, my husband and I owned and managed a small, century-old apartment building in Winnipeg’s inner…

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Seafood Waste Isn't As Bad As Previously Thought

Seafood Waste Isn’t As Bad As Previously Thought

A new study shows seafood food loss and…

Band-Aids Pose Cancer Risk Thanks To 'Forever Chemicals'

Band-Aids Pose Cancer Risk Thanks To ‘Forever Chemicals’

Major medical bandages, including from brands Band-Aid and…

Spent Nuclear Fuel Mismanagement Poses A Major Threat To The United States. Here’s How.

Spent Nuclear Fuel Mismanagement Poses A Major Threat To The United States. Here’s How.

Irradiated fuel assemblies—essentially bundles of fuel rods with zirconium alloy cladding sheathing uranium dioxide fuel pellets—that have been removed from…

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Totality Ready: US Braces For April 8 Solar Eclipse Frenzy

Totality Ready: US Braces For April 8 Solar Eclipse Frenzy

US communities along the path of the April 8 total solar eclipse are preparing for the year’s biggest astronomic event,…

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The U.S. And China Account For Half The Worlds Household Wealth

The U.S. And China Account For Half Of The World’s Household Wealth

Measures like GDP are commonly used to understand the overall wealth and size of the economy. While looking at economic output…

Toward A Typology Of Transhumanism

Toward A Typology Of Transhumanism

Years ago, James Hughes sought to typify the emerging political debate over transhumanism with a three-axis political scale, adding a biopolitical dimension to…

Is Affordability Just, “You Get What You Pay For?"

Is Affordability Just, “You Get What You Pay For?”

In a tweet this week, the Welcoming Neighbors Network recommended that pro-housing advocates keep supply-and-demand arguments in their back pockets and…

Hot New Trend For Real Estate Investors: Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)

Hot New Trend For Real Estate Investors: Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)

This new revolution of the California housing space is thriving and one of the most successful companies leading the charge is…

Cultural Crisis? Moral Breakdown? Or A Glimpse Of The Transhumanist Future?

Cultural Crisis? Moral Breakdown? Or A Glimpse Of The Transhumanist Future?

Over on the Commentary website, Nick Eberstadt has a brilliant and disturbing piece called “Our Miserable 21st Century.” Among its many haunting points…

20 Years Of Top Trending Google Searches

20 Years Of Top Trending Google Searches

20 Years of Top Trending Google Searches For decades, Google search has been a go-to source for many when looking up directions, keeping…

We Have Plenty Of Land In The United States. But Can All Of It Support Housing?

We Have Plenty Of Land In The United States. But Can All Of It Support Housing?

A recent article from The Wall Street Journal posits that “The U.S. Is Running Short of Land for Housing.” Land values…

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