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Face the Facts: Need for more affordable housing continues

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Face the FactsFebruary 23, 2025 10:38 am

Face the Facts: Need for more affordable housing continues

One topic pretty much everyone at the capitol can agree on is that Connecticut needs more affordable housing. But what’s considered affordable? Rep. Steve Weir (R- Hebron), a member of the Housing Committee, talks about bills they’re considering this session.

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