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Raleigh Votes to Disband Neighborhood Councils to Boost Equitable Development
February 06, 2020
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““Individuals who are older, male, longtime residents; voters in local elections; and homeowners are significantly more likely to participate in these meetings,” the report concludes. “These individuals overwhelmingly (and to a much greater degree than the general public) oppose new housing construction. These participatory inequalities have important policy implications and may be contributing to rising housing costs.””
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