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Greg Acs, vice president for the Tax and Income Supports Division at the Urban Institute, spoke with Virginia Public Media about the risks of addressing affordability in a zero-sum context that focuses on who bears the short-term costs of a policy instead of its potential for growth.

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    Joe Schilling discusses the risks of dangerous chemical emissions near Louisville homes
    Summary
    In Louisville, Kentucky, industrial plants’ proximity to residential neighborhoods has come under increased scrutiny after a fatal explosion in November also damaged nearby homes.