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Again, the promise of the federal housing bill is dependent on local governments’ willingness to play ball.
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Christopher Calton,
Oc Register,
29 June 2026
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Christopher Calton,
Oc Register,
29 June 2026
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“Play ball.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/play%20ball. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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