Boca Raton imposes population cap amid growth surge
Analyzing Boca Raton growth, residents vote to cap population at about 100000, limiting dwelling units to 40000. A moratorium on building permits aims to curb expansion, boosting property values while debates over constitutional rights and social dynamics unfold amid affluent coastal development.
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Arkansas senator cites 1801 bill to curb shoddy goods
State Sen. Virgil Fletcher of Benton told the Arkansas Senate that consumerism is not new and read a January 1801 bill to regulate the sale of shoddy woods. The measure would require marking such goods with artificial leather as shoddy goods and carried a $100 fine and a day in jail, but it apparently died in committee.
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