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Local developer, wealthy investors pave different paths in Opportunity Zones

This article was co-published with Mother Jones. The Center for Public Integrity is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates betrayals of public trust. Sign up to receive our stories. AUSTIN, Texas — Real estate developer Jim Young moved to Austin more than 20 years ago and has watched the gentrification of its east side. Once home to mostly […]

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