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Arizona GOP lawmakers seek more housing, less solar on state land
Original: AZ GOP lawmakers push for more housing, less solar on state lands
Republican lawmakers in Arizona are pushing to change how state trust land is used, favouring housing development over large-scale solar projects. The proposal signals a shift in priorities at the legislature, where Republicans argue land should go to homes as the state grapples with housing costs. Critics are likely to see it as a setback for renewable energy expansion on public land.
Why now: Lawmakers are advancing legislation that prioritises housing over solar development on state trust land, drawing attention in a fast-growing state.
Arizona LegislatureArizona Republican PartyArizona State Land Department
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- AZ GOP lawmakers push for more housing, less solar on state lands · Arizona Daily Star
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