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It was a combative year for Airbnb, and the controversial home-sharing company is ready to move on to 2017. 

As 2016 comes to a close, the the $30 billion company’s public policy arm shared some information in a reflective new blog post. 

“You have been the difference-makers, and after this tremendous 2016, we expect to see 1 million interactions between hosts and government officials in 2017,” the public policy group Airbnb Citizen wrote in a blog post to Airbnb users. “We’re excited to continue our work with you to grow and strengthen our community, while we also continue to partner with policymakers to realize the benefits of home sharing in cities around the world.”  Read more…

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