Short term rentals face citywide cost and housing impacts
A local analysis argues that allowing short term rentals in residential areas will raise housing prices, reduce affordable units, and inflate city costs in services and safety. It urges restricting Airbnb to commercial zones to protect neighborhoods and low income families.
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Airbnb
Holland
Local Rent Boost Sparks Property Tax Jolt in Holland
In Holland a surge in rental income potential added to assessments shocks homeowners. Critics warn neighborhood rentals strain schools and demand stronger nonprofit action, while Mayor Nancy DeBoer invites public input via cas cityofholland.com.
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Nancy DeBoer
Holland
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Cityofholland
Yale protests and Ginsberg on the Old Campus in 1970
On Yale’s Old Campus in spring 1970 I watched student activism surge as tear gas memories lingered. Allen Ginsberg spoke cross-legged on a stage while protests and petitions framed a national debate over the Calhoun controversy and campus culture.
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Allen Ginsberg
U.S
Cambodia
George F. Will
Sterling Library
Calhoun
U.S. Navy
Controversial letters on Confederate statues spark debate
Readers respond to editorials by Robert Campbell and Duane Booi arguing for keeping Confederate statues in public spaces. The letters challenge public memory and urge contextualization in museums, while noting editorials reflect The Sentinel's stance and letters have a 300 word limit.
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