A bill passed by the Florida house bans sleeping in public and encourages cities to build camps for the homeless. The state should try building housing instead.
Many major cities are looking to the past to shape their future. Gainesville should do the same.
In reversing previous moves to increase housing development while voting down even modest proposals to make more homes, the city is actively making housing more expensive in town.
Buying a house is not an ideal way to build generational wealth.