Should states force cities to build cheaper houses? Voters here will decide
Voters in Massachusetts will decide whether to require cities and towns to allow smaller homes on smaller lots.
According to NPR, voters in Massachusetts will decide whether to require cities and towns to allow smaller homes on smaller lots.
A growing number of states are doing the same to help ease a housing shortage.
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