All posts tagged "housing affordability"
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Speaker Fecteau’s amended housing bill clears hurdle in committee
The Maine Legislature’s Committee on Labor and Housing (LBHS) on March 16 voted to...
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Affordable housing bill pushes local deregulation while questioning the extent of local control
The Maine Legislature’s Committee on Labor and Housing held a public hearing March...
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Legislative panel considers bills to streamline housing projects, eliminate income requirements in residential construction
The Maine Legislature’s Committee on Labor and Housing held a public hearing on...
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Affordable housing commission encourages local zoning flexibility and deregulation, state appeals board
The Commission to Increase Housing Opportunities in Maine by Studying Zoning and Land...
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Bipartisan bill would unleash tiny homes in Maine
Lawmakers on Maine’s Transportation Committee will hold a public hearing Thursday on LD...
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Is a remedy for tiny homes on the horizon?
Last week, Maine’s Legislative Council admitted a bill into the second session that...
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Unaccommodating regulation threatens the future of tiny homes in Maine
Tiny houses are a relatively new phenomenon and are becoming a modern lifestyle...
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The affordable housing paradox
Governments spend a good deal of time and money attempting to solve problems...
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Maine towns should be more welcoming of tiny houses
The tiny house movement is not a panacea for all our housing woes....
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Whoever wins, Maine’s next governor needs to address these challenges
After the sounds of boisterous campaign rallies fade and the realities of the...
