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Oregon Lawmakers Seek to Open Up Affordable Housing Records Following ProPublica’s Reporting (opens the original)
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Two Oregon lawmakers want to end an unusual exemption in the state’s records law that has kept the public from learning how hundreds of millions of dollars in taxpayer money is spent on subsidized housing — and the effort has already landed key industry support. Rep. Pam Marsh, chair of Oregon’s House Committee on Housing and Homelessness, told ProPublica that she plans to introduce legislation next year to eliminate a law that shields key details of state spending on low-income housing. The sou
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Rob Davis The Oregonian/OregonLive Housing Oregon is spending more than ever on low-income housing. A state law keeps the details secret Rob Davis The state has given developers an unprecedented $1.4 billion, and the cost of developing each subsidized apartment has nearly doubled. But, thanks to a carve-out in its public records law, Oregon doesn’t have to provide the details of that spending. Health and Medicine A unique Oregon law allows it to block healthcare deals. In five years, the state h
Oregon is spending more than ever on low-income housing. A state law keeps the details secret (opens the original)
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This story was originally published by ProPublica. Oregon’s spending on low-income housing has exploded in the past five years. The state has given developers an unprecedented $1.4 billion, and the cost of developing each apartment has nearly doubled, to $540,000. Dozens of projects are lined up for an additional $850 million in future state funding. Federal tax credits, which the state oversees, will bring even more money to bear. Yet one thing has remained constant: The public isn’t allowed to
Oregon Is Spending More Than Ever on Low-Income Housing. A State Law Keeps the Details Secret. (opens the original)
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Oregon’s spending on low-income housing has exploded in the past five years. The state has given developers an unprecedented $1.4 billion, and the cost of developing each apartment has nearly doubled, to $540,000. Dozens of projects are lined up for an additional $850 million in future state funding. Federal tax credits, which the state oversees, will bring even more money to bear. Yet one thing has remained constant: The public isn’t allowed to see the details of how all these dollars are being
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