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Do Small Lots Produce Tiny Homes? Countering the Opposition to TX SB 15’s 1,400 Sq. Ft. Provision

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By Edward Pinto, Kenan Dogan, Francois Barrilleaux
| Political Economy with Jim Pethokoukis
Texas Senate Bill 15 (SB 15), signed into law in 2025, limits the maximum minimum lot size that cities may impose for new starter homes. When introduced, SB 15 sought to prevent certain specified cities in Texas from mandating that homes be built on lots greater than 1,400 sq. ft. This floor was later raised to 3,000 sq. ft. after opponents characterized the homes that would be built as “tiny homes.” Subsequent research by the AEI Housing Center found no factual basis to this claim.
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15 Ways You Can Fight for Democracy

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By Gabe Lezra, Diamond Brown, Siven Watt, Francois Barrilleaux
| The Contrarian
By Gabe Lezra, Diamond Brown, Siven Watt, and Francois Barrilleaux The authoritarians came into office with a plan. Since January 20th, they have functionally taken over the federal government, using a shock and awe legal onslaught to attempt to overwhelm the opposition, flooding the zone at “muzzle velocity.” They’ve used this machine gun spray of executive orders, unlawful firings, and naked threats to dishearten people and make us feel like it’s useless to fight back.
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Opinion | In Judge Juan Merchan, Trump may have met his match

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By Norman Eisen, Jacob Kovacs-Goodman, Francois Barrilleaux
| Yahoo Verified
As the various criminal proceedings against Donald Trump have traveled at times tortuous routes in recent years, a frequent refrain has been that he is escaping consequences for some of his most serious alleged misconduct. But this week he finally faced the start a criminal trial, in the New York courtroom of Judge Juan Merchan. And as proceedings turn to opening statements Monday, what we have seen so far suggests that the artful dodger of accountability may have finally met his match.
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