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ALFRED EADE Special to the Olean Times Herald

September 19, 2016

RTW: HUD’s Section 8 fosters blighted neighborhoods

The article in Monday’s edition of the Olean Times Herald regarding property inspections “in some form before permitting new occupancies” raises a complex and difficult issue.

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