Trump Team Cuts Red Tape on Historic Preservation Reviews
July 21, 2026·about 7 hours ago·via The Washington Post
Trump officials are moving to streamline historic-preservation reviews that have become a favorite tool of activist groups to block development projects. These reviews, while well-intentioned in theory, have morphed into a weapon of obstruction - delaying infrastructure projects, killing jobs, and empowering unelected bureaucrats to override local decision-making. Weakening these reviews isn't about disrespecting history; it's about restoring common sense to the permitting process. Read more about this...