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Public land is a promising place to build what Western cities need most and mostly don’t allow: homes and apartments for low-wage workers.

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Under a 1998 law, the federal government has auctioned for development some 35,000 acres of public land around Las Vegas. That land is now covered with thousands of homes, and the proceeds from the ...

Bari is the largest city and the capital of the Puglia region in southern Italy. A captivating port city, Bari boasts ...

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