Opportunity Zones, Lauded by Trump, Don’t Always Help Poor
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Opportunity Zones, Lauded by Trump, Don’t Always Help Poor

A tax incentive, with bipartisan roots, aims to foster development in poor areas. It has fueled building, but it hasn’t always aided local residents.
A Harris Economy Could Prove More Progressive Than ‘Bidenomics’
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A Harris Economy Could Prove More Progressive Than ‘Bidenomics’

As a presidential candidate in the past, the former California senator pushed for higher taxes and bigger housing investments.
Biden Administration’s Rent Cap Proposal Reignites Housing Policy Debate
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Biden Administration’s Rent Cap Proposal Reignites Housing Policy Debate

A proposal to make landlords’ tax breaks contingent on rent limits has drawn industry pushback, progressive applause and some alternative approaches.