“One of the greatest mistakes is to judge policies and programs by their intentions rather than their results” —Milton Friedman

Bellingham City Club Event: Balancing Policy, Population and Preservation

To download the slides from my presentation, Bellingham’s Housing Puzzle: Land Use Policy, Buildable Lands, and The Housing Crisis click the button below.

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