When the state took funding away from local redevelopment agencies as part of its budget balancing act, construction stopped on many projects. In Riverside County's Coachella Valley, migrant farmworker families living in a notoriously rundown mobile home park called Duroville were counting on redevelopment money to move to a new park. But construction has stopped while funding is sorted out.
With Budget Squeeze, Promised Slum Redevelopment Put on Hold
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