Upzoning Proposal Divides Medford
City councilors affiliated with progressive firebrand Bernie Sanders want to allow more density in the city’s single-family neighborhoods as home prices approach $1 million.
NIMBYs of the World, Unite!
by Scott Van Voorhis | Nov 17, 2019
The nation’s best-known democratic socialist is going way beyond just hollering about greedy luxury condo builders to interject himself into all sorts of housing disputes in cities across the country, typically on the side of the local NIMBY group.
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