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Political Coffee 07-28-2023: Gov Tina signs bills to spend billions on housing crisis, Portland's bureacracy pushes back on permitting reform, MZ114 isn't as bad as proposed Massachusetts law, Biden admin wants SCOTUS to reverse on ghost guns, Biden's wanted billions in bribes from Burisma and this isn't the hottest July ever but 1936 was
Gov Tina signs bills to spend billions and massively expand state govt on so called ‘housing crisis’ https://www.opb.org/article/2023/07/27/oregon-housing-assistance-tina-kotek-bills-signed/
Portland’s city bureaucracy is so bad even liberal city council members want to reform it, but the administrative city bureaucracy pushes back: https://www.wweek.com/news/city/2023/07/27/four-portland-bureau-directors-pen-letter-to-city-council-objecting-to-consolidation-of-permitting/
MZ114 update: Massachusetts has even worse bill…
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