ROBERTS: Time for a more conservative approach to affordable housing

July 16, 2025 (Standard-Examiner)

…Utah lawmakers often campaign on conservative, free-market principles. They warn of government overreach and celebrate Utah’s economic dynamism. But when it comes to housing policy, their actions suggest a different playbook — one that funnels benefits to politically connected developers and other real-estate interests. At a time when Utah voters rank housing affordability as their No. 1 concern, according to a September 2024 Utah Foundation report, that disconnect deserves scrutiny…

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