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Advocates: Murphy's affordable housing fund is long overdue
Clip: 3/9/2022 | 3m 36sVideo has Closed Captions
Governor said new $300M fund would help to build 3.300 already approved housing units
Gov. Phil Murphy’s budget included a proposal to use more than $300 million in federal American Rescue Plan money to create the Affordable Housing Protection Fund, which would be used to help finance the building of over 3,000 housing units by the end of Murphy’s second term in 2025. Advocates say the effort to create more affordable housing is long overdue, with many projects waiting for funding.
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Advocates: Murphy's affordable housing fund is long overdue
Clip: 3/9/2022 | 3m 36sVideo has Closed Captions
Gov. Phil Murphy’s budget included a proposal to use more than $300 million in federal American Rescue Plan money to create the Affordable Housing Protection Fund, which would be used to help finance the building of over 3,000 housing units by the end of Murphy’s second term in 2025. Advocates say the effort to create more affordable housing is long overdue, with many projects waiting for funding.
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Anti-hate advocates warn of extremist incidents in NJ
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Clip: 3/9/2022 | 4m 47s | Extremist propaganda proliferates in New Jersey as elsewhere in US (4m 47s)
Biden to nominate Newark hospital CEO Shereef Enahal to VA
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Clip: 3/9/2022 | 46s | Elnahal, president and CEO of University Hospital, Newark, also was NJ health commissioner (46s)
Consumers support Ukraine but at a cost, gas prices soar
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Clip: 3/9/2022 | 4m 43s | AAA’s Tracy Noble says gas prices rose a nickel a gallon overnight (4m 43s)
Dropping of masks prompts fear among immunocompromised
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Clip: 3/9/2022 | 3m 41s | ‘What’s happening is we feel extremely left behind’ (3m 41s)
Murphy's budget proposal includes more aid for undocumented
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Clip: 3/9/2022 | 57s | Governor pitches one-time, $53M fund that would give a $500 benefit to eligible residents (57s)
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