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Jeff Irwin
Coverage of Jeff Irwin in the Nexus archive.
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- New bill for affordable housing in Michigan -- Here’s how the state will help
The Michigan legislature is advancing a new law to increase affordable housing by adding state funding to federal programs, ensuring 30 years of affordable rent for qualifying homes. The bill will be sent to Governor Whitmer for expected approval, with Senator Jeff Irwin discussing its details on Local 4 Live.
- Michigan Senate committee advances low-income housing tax credit to full chamber
A Michigan Senate committee advanced a three-bill package to establish a state-level low-income housing tax credit to supplement federal funding. The legislation aims to finance over 2,500 new affordable housing units annually, addressing 200,000 low-income households lacking affordable housing.