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flag States are pushing cities to build more affordable housing, overcoming local resistance.

flag States are stepping up efforts to force cities to build more affordable housing, combating opposition from NIMBYs (Not In My Backyard). flag Utah has long required cities to provide housing for those earning up to 80% of the median income but recently intensified enforcement with incentives and penalties. flag Texas passed a law overriding local zoning to allow smaller homes on smaller lots. flag Millcreek, a Salt Lake City suburb, is creating more affordable housing with reduced parking requirements and eased zoning, partnering with nonprofits to build complexes with subsidized rents.

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