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News Archives 2006

December 29, 2006
Providence Journal
Affordable-housing opening pegged at 2 years out

December 13, 2006
Providence Journal
RI ranks near bottom nationwide in rental affordability

December 8, 2006
Providence Journal
Bob Kerr: It's hard work looking for the right house

December 7, 2006
Providence Journal
State launches plan to end homelessness

November 4, 2006
Coventry Courier
Our votes are in for Questions 1-9

November 2, 2006
East Bay newspapers
Invest in the state’s future

November 2, 2006
Barrington Times
Please support Question 9

November 1, 2006
Cranston Herald
Beyond picks: These questions really matter

October 26, 2006
Johnston Sun Rise
Making housing affordable

October 26, 2006
South County Independent
Letter: Affordable housing: good for the town, good for the state

October 26, 2006
Warwick Beacon
Yes on Question 9

October 21, 2006
Providence Journal
Yes on Question 9

October 20, 2006
Providence Journal
$50 million bond would fund affordable housing

October 19, 2006
Warwick Beacon
An evangelist for affordable housing

October 18, 2006
Warwick Daily Times
Avedisian backing affordable housing

October 12, 2006
Providence Visitor
Faith leaders enlisted for Question 9

October 5, 2006
Providence Journal
David Brussat: Beauty and the affordability crisis

October 3, 2006
Providence Journal
M. Charles Bakst: Housing bond: A gateway to opportunity

September 23, 2006
Providence Business News
50 stories build case for $50M bond issue

September 21, 2006
Providence Visitor
Bishop advocates housing bond

September 19, 2006
Providence Journal
Laying a foundation for cheaper housing

September 18, 2006
Pawtucket Times
Affordable housing election issue

June 12, 2006
The Westerly Sun
Affordable housing bond proposal deserves a place on referendum ballots

June 10, 2006
The Westerly Sun
Advocates push for housing bond question

July 8, 2006
Block Island Times
Housing Works RI letter to the editor

June 7, 2006
Providence Journal
Full Page Ad - To the General Assembly: It's time to put the $75 million housing bond on the ballot

June 6, 2006
An Open Letter to the Members of the General Assembly
William F. Hatfield, Market President - RI, Bank of America    
Steven J. Issa, Regional President and CEO, Sovereign Bank New England
Merrill Sherman, President, Bank Rhode Island    
John Warren, Chairman and CEO, The Washington Trust Company

June 5, 2006
Providence Journal - Op Ed
RI's future depends on housing
Laurie White, President, Providence Chamber of Commerce
John Gregory, President and CEO, Northern RI Chamber of Commerce
Keith Stokes, Executive Director, Newport County Chamber of Commerce
Juana Horton, Chair, Rhode Island Hispanic-American Chamber of Commerce

June 3, 2006
Providence Business News
Investing in homes means creating jobs

May 30, 2006
Woonsocket Call
Make $75,000? You can't buy a home in Woonsocket

May 28, 2006
Providence Journal
M. Charles Bakst: Five days to stir a state's conscience

May 26, 2006
Providence Journal
March to end homelessness: No rest for the weary

May 25, 2006
The Jamestown Press
Housing bond issue proposal receives support from council

May 19, 2006
Narragansett Times
Journey Home is statewide trek for affordable housing

May 18, 2006
South County Independent
Walk for housing to include rally

May 17, 2006
Providence Journal
Home price, income gap widening

May 5, 2006
Narragansett Times
'Affordable housing' shouldn't be oxymoron

Narragansett Times
Even the employed can't afford to buy a house here

April 11, 2006
Providence Journal - Op Ed
Bring the American Dream back to Rhode Island

March 31, 2006
Providence Journal
Supporters say housing bill will boost economy

March 30, 2006
Providence Journal
Housing plan seeks $75 million

March 30, 2006
Providence Journal
It's about time: Housing takes center stage - M. Charles Bakst

March 30, 2006
The Westerly Sun
Kennedy bill seeks state vote on affordable housing bond

March 19, 2006
Providence Journal
Affordable housing, jobs go together               

January 5, 2006
Pawtucket Times
Area Housing in 'Crisis' Mode

 

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