Urbanists’ Doug Burgum Lovefest Shows the ‘Why’ Behind Our Advocacy

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By Kea WilsonMar 15, 2024, 10:14 am324 pts
The other day, I woke up to a social media timeline full of urbanists singing the praises of North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum. I understood why, to a point. In a now-viral clip (below), Burgum delivered the kind of impassioned, articulate refusal of exclusionary zoning that advocates like me have been dying to…

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