EPA to formally rescind certain PFAS drinking water regulations
The agency proposed two rules: one to rescind drinking water standards for four PFAS and another to allow some water utilities to delay…
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Clara Whitfield
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Chicago’s Equitable Transit-Oriented Development Plan Shows Progress in Affordable Housing and Urban Vibrancy
A new report highlights significant progress in Chicago's Equitable Transit-Oriented Development (ETOD) plan, five years after its adoption. The initiative aims to…
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Cincinnati Approves Upzoning for Major Riverfront Revitalisation at The Banks
Cincinnati's planning commission has approved a significant upzoning plan for "The Banks," aiming to transform over eight acres of vacant riverfront land…
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US Transportation Bill Criticised for Extending ‘Failing Status Quo’
A new US transportation reauthorization bill, the BUILD America 250 Act, has been heavily criticised by transportation advocacy group Transportation for America…
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US Congressional Committee Proposes $580 Billion Surface Transportation Bill, Including EV Fees and Public Transport Funding
A bipartisan agreement has been reached in the US House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee on a $580 billion surface transportation bill, which…
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US Bill Aims to Formalise Federal Funding for Shared Micromobility
A new bill introduced in the US House of Representatives seeks to formally include bike- and scooter-share projects in federal transportation funding…
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US House Bill Aims to Boost Housing Supply, Drops Build-to-Rent Sale Mandate
The US House of Representatives has introduced the "ROAD to Housing" bill, described by housing industry advocates as significant legislation to increase…
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Los Angeles Urbanism Desk Reports on Key Developments Affecting London’s Future
An overview of recent urban development news from Los Angeles, covering e-bikes, public transit expansion, housing initiatives, and ongoing infrastructure projects, offering…
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Editorial Debate: ‘Builders’ Mouthpiece’ Accusation Highlights Tensions in US Urban Development Discourse
A recent editorial in *The Urbanist* addresses being labelled a "builders' media mouthpiece" by *The Seattle Times*, revealing deeper tensions and differing…
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Housing Forum and Biking Tour in Kirkland to Address Urban Development Issues
The Urbanist is organising a biking tour in Kirkland focusing on urban development along the Cross Kirkland Corridor, alongside a King County…
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