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"publishedAt": "2026-04-29T10:35:59.000Z",
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"textContent": "Virginia has become the latest state to clear the way for churches and other faith groups to build affordable housing on their land, borrowing a page from a California precedent-setting attainable housing win-win innovation. Virginia-based faith groups have a four-year window beginning Jan. 1, 2027, to start affordable housing projects after the state legislature approved […]",
"title": "Virginia adapts California’s pioneering church-land housing model"
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