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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Bruce Schreiner

Kentucky governor unveils rental housing projects for region still recovering from 2021 tornadoes

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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Monday that a rental housing shortage has gnawed at him since the recovery began from a terrifying tornado outbreak that hit western parts of the state in late 2021.

The Bluegrass State took an unprecedented step toward alleviating the chronic shortfall on Monday, when the Democratic governor unveiled plans to build 953 rental housing units in four of the region's counties: Christian, Graves, Hopkins and Warren.

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