T he Spokane Housing Authority believes that safe, healthy and affordable homes are vital for better and more satisfying lives. That's why on Tuesday, leaders from Spokane Valley — including Spokane Valley Mayor Pam Haley, state Sen. Leonard Christian and state Rep. Rob Chase — attended a groundbreaking for Orchard Vista, a 240-unit affordable housing development on 7 acres of land on East Appleway Boulevard , near WinCo Foods and the Valley Transit Center. Developers in the public-private partnership behind the project also plan to co-locate an early-learning facility on the property. "This project will create opportunities and reduce barriers, where families can build on the foundation of safe and stable housing and access critical services including affordable child care and transpo

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