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Mare Island Naval Shipyard
Coverage of Mare Island Naval Shipyard in the Nexus archive.
- America’s broken permitting system is quietly raising your cost of living
The article argues that fixing America's broken permitting system is an affordability issue because when supply of goods, housing, or energy is constrained, prices rise for consumers. These delays, caused by overlapping federal reviews and protracted litigation, create a hidden tax on projects. Key examples of this dysfunction include the Mountain Valley Pipeline and the redevelopment at Mare Island Naval Shipyard.