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  "path": "/2026/05/25/the-state-of-housing-in-maryland-closing-the-funding-gap/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-25T09:30:32.000Z",
  "site": "https://marylandmatters.org",
  "tags": [
    "Commentary",
    "Justice",
    "Work & the Economy"
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  "textContent": "Maryland has a housing shortage -- no surprise there -- and that's because it's hard for builders to make the numbers work here, writes Tom Coale. But there are answers to be had, if the state is willing to make the investment and approve strategic policy changes.",
  "title": "The state of housing in Maryland: Closing the funding gap"
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