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A perspective from Oregon’s mid-Willamette Valley

Why the activity? It’s for a housing project

Written August 5th, 2025 by Hasso Hering

In a large open area between Southeast Waverly Drive and Davidson Street in Albany, crews have been preparing the ground for what developers hope will become a community of small houses.


Affordable housing: A couple of projects

Written December 26th, 2022 by Hasso Hering

Everybody these days is talking about the need for affordable housing in Albany. In that connection, a couple of things are going on.


 
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