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Janet Mills says Maine towns have ‘nothing to fear’ from affordable housing

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Gov. Janet Mills said the projects will pump a housing production pipeline that already has more than 2,100 units. The Greater Portland Council of Governments estimates the region needs at least 24,000 new homes by the end of the decade. Affordable housing projects were overwhelmingly rejected by voters in two Maine towns earlier this month.

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Janet Mills says Maine towns have ‘nothing to fear’ from affordable housing

Construction will soon begin on 105 new homes in six communities through the state’s rural affordable rental housing program.The Mills administration said Tuesday the new projects will be sited in Waterville, Hallowell, Rockport, Newcastle, Rumford and Sanford, using another round of funding that the Legislature approved last year for rural affordable rental housing program. Gov. Janet Mills said the projects will pump a housing production pipel…

1 month ago·Bangor, United States

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