zoning
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In recent years, California, Massachusetts and Oregon have taken more control of local zoning rules that they said were hindering construction of badly needed housing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Voters had previously rejected a plan that would have changed the zoning of more of Marblehead’s residential neighborhoods, where developments might have been more likely to happen.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
The problem for me, and the technology, is that I found myself zoning out for long stretches.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
Some balked when Nolen began talking about passing zoning rules, she said.
From Salon • May 3, 2026
As long as the area has a current Permission to Terrorize zoning permit from the Department of Supernatural Licenses and Records.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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Human Geography - Middle School
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Human Geography - High School
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