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Advocates say New Jersey budget falls short of affordable housing needs

Advocates accused New Jersey lawmakers this week of underfunding affordable housing in the $58.8 billion annual budget they approved Monday. The budget diverts money from the Affordable Housing Trust Fund, which supports the construction and preservation of housing for people earning at or below 80% of an area’s median income.

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You can’t cut property taxes while opposing affordable housing

Picture this: the nurse who bandages your child’s scraped knee, the firefighter who answers your call in the night, the home health aide who tends to your aging parent — all commuting long distances because they can’t afford to live where they work.

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