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Multiple proposals in development could held address Augusta-area housing shortage, authorities say

Multiple proposals in development could held address Augusta-area housing shortage, authorities say
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LaRochelle, Pouliot and Michaud win Augusta City Council seats

Voters filled two at-large seats and a vacant Ward 3 seat on the Augusta City Council in voting Tuesday.

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Augusta councilors eye new plans for prioritizing affordable housing as top city goal

Goals for the year, just approved by the Augusta City Council, also include expanding ways to help people with substance use disorder, revitalizing Sand Hill, improving pedestrian safety, and solving the problem of Hatch Hill landfill filling up.

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With Maine s affordable housing crisis getting worse, Mills signs two bills to help

The bills aim to tackle Maine's affordable housing shortage by allowing more density in development and extending certain tax credits.

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Gov Janet Mills signs housing bills into law | newscentermaine com

One new law extends an historic property rehabilitation tax credit, while another expands the ability to build multi-unit properties in certain residential zones.

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