Tag: 2026 Legislative Session
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Housing supply solutions left on the table
The 2026 legislative session wrapped with housing affordability and supply once again dominating conversations at the Capitol, but many of the state’s biggest housing proposals ultimately stalled before reaching the finish line. Throughout session, lawmakers grappled with budget pressures, political divisions, and competing priorities, while Minnesota’s growing housing shortage continued drawing attention from policymakers, industry… Read More
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2026 Minnesota legislative session: ‘Yes to Homes’ returns in an election year
Lawmakers returned to St. Paul on Feb. 17 for the second year of the biennium, kicking off a compressed 2026 legislative session shaped by election-year urgency and narrow partisan margins. All legislative seats will be on the ballot in November—a dynamic that historically favors targeted, bipartisan proposals with clear constituent impact. The Minnesota House remains… Read More
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Housing supply solutions left on the table
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Exclusive: Minnesota single stair review shows taller buildings possible with code changes
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Federal government withdraws energy code rule
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A framework for improved model building codes
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Less efficient, older homes make up greatest share of housing stock as energy codes focus on new home construction