Editor’s note: This article is adapted from a version published Aug. 27, 2025 by the Minnesota Women’s Press Anne Mavity has decades of experience in housing policy, advocacy and practical execution. There is no doubt in her mind what the housing problem is: “We need more housing, of every type, in every corner of the state. Period.” Mavity, who serves as executive director of Minnesota Housing Partnership (MHP), noted that “we are short 100,000 homes for what we need to just ke...
