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Why do Michigan housing projects get stalled?
Lauren Strickland, executive director of Abundant Housing Michigan, says she avoids the word "affordable" when talking about housing because what gets called affordable often isn't. She prefers "attainable." Our conversation covered why zoning, more than outright denials, slows new housing, and how long approvals take for small local developers.
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