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Union Co. Gets Aid For Affordable Housing Projects Ruined By Ida
Gov. Phil Murphy is allocating $25 million to affordable housing projects damaged by Hurricane Ida, and Union County will get a large chunk.

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Gov. Phil Murphy is allocating $25 million to affordable housing projects damaged by Hurricane Ida, and Union County will get a large chunk.

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