By Robert H. Conley One of the greatest challenges facing New Jersey is housing affordability — homes for frontline workers, laborers, starting teachers, and many others who we count on. For at least five years, mayors, including myself, have been asking the state Legislature to take action to remove the process from the courts. The good news is that they proposed legislation to replace the Council on Affordable Housing (COAH), but the bad news is that a seriously flawed bill (S50/A4) signed last week by Gov. Murphy was crafted without significant municipal input. As the Mayor of Madison and …