Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, along with some of his tech peers and civic leaders, say it’s time for corporations in general, and tech companies specifically, to contribute financially toward fixing a problem that looms large from Seattle to Boston… And as Amazon moves into Northern Virginia and Apple into Austin, local lawmakers and housing experts there are keeping careful watch on how an explosion of technology jobs will hit their communities. Across the nation, the influx of high-paying jobs in areas with limited housing has sent housing prices soaring for local residents.

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