“But building transmission lines has become a brutal slog, and it can take a decade or more for developers to site a new line through multiple counties, receive permission from a patchwork of different agencies and address lawsuits about spoiled views or damage to ecosystems.”

📣 Job opening alert: the Lincoln Institute is hiring an Analyst (Geospatial Perspectives on Land) to conduct research and policy analysis on drivers of land and property value, land-use change, and conservation to help partners design and implement land policy solutions.

“Land and construction regulations that were written to restrict house trailers limit the deployment of modern manufactured housing. A few policy changes and zoning fixes could bolster its use and provide more options for Americans who want to become homeowners.”

JUST PUBLISHED: Our “Greening America’s Smaller Legacy Cities” Policy Focus Report (written by @EcocityJoe, Catherine Tumber, and @grvelasco_) has been adapted into a four-page Policy Brief. Read it now: go.lincolninst.edu/l…

30+ reporters, editors, podcasters, and Substack writers attended our most recent Journalists Forum for two days of conversation about housing affordability and policy. Learn more in the latest episode of our Land Matters podcast, hosted by @anthonyflint: go.lincolninst.edu/l… pic.twitter.com/0L6q…