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Westport Hamlet Is Not A Hamlet

Season 2025, Ep. 5.9

Doug Weber, Founder and Publisher, WESTPORT JOURNAL, joins LIsa Wexler to discuss how Westport ended up with zoning changes that empowered a developer with dramatic changes to original plans under a threat of enacting an affordable housing concept if things don't go their way.

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