HUD chief urges end to AFFH rule to curb overreach
Scott Turner argues AFFH, the Obama era rule, expanded federal control over local housing plans, increasing costs and delaying home ownership. He cites long Philadelphia and Dubuque reports, 800 pages, failed approvals, and claims Trump terminated AFFH in 2020 with Biden restoring it in 2021, now repealed again.
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Remembering We All Sucked in Hard Times
A community letter writer prompts students with the question What’s your most important question and shares a sample response praising Trump while recounting personal career upheavals. The author notes past layoffs, relocation, and resilient sentiment amid political debate in a reflective, cautionary tone.
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Lessons From an Amish Spring Draft Horse Sale
Frank Nidey visits Kalona Iowa to study the Spring Draft Horse Sale at Kalona Sale Barn. He details driving a horse, terms like green broke and halter, notes buyers and consignors, and observes reputations influence prices. He hints at lessons from Amish practices and invites readers to visit the sale barn website.
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