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Cranston Herald: Veto of 'Fair Housing' measure stands

on January 14, 2021 in Cranston by Amy Cola

By DANIEL A. KITTREDGE

Allan Fung’s veto of the “Fair Housing Practices” ordinance approved by the City Council in December – one of his last official acts as mayor – will stand.

During a special meeting ahead of Monday’s inaugural activities, the council failed to muster the two-thirds majority needed to override the veto.

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