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Construction of the new subdivision Monteluna, by Blanford Homes is under way in Mesa on November 8, 2021. (Photo by Alexandra Buxbaum/Sipa USA)(Sipa via AP Images)

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State lawmakers sent a measure Wednesday to Gov. Katie Hobbs to override many local zoning laws in the name of affordable housing. On a bipartisan vote Wednesday, the Senate approved...

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