WASHINGTON, Aug. 7 -- Americans for Tax Reform posted the following commentary on Aug. 6, 2026, by Kiran Subramanian: * * * North Carolina Ends Mandatory Parking Minimums for New Developments North Carolina faces a shortage of housing in many parts of the state, but new legislation enacted this summer will help address that challenge. On July 7th, Governor Josh Stein signed HB 162 into law, which would ban local governments from instituting mandatory minimum parking space requirements for new  more