State moves 55 homeless people to Motel 6 in Warwick, despite concerns.

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State moves 55 homeless people to Motel 6 in Warwick, despite concerns.
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A handicapped veteran and his wife living at a Motel 6 in Rhode Island were concerned they would be forced to leave to make room for homeless individuals. However, a spokesperson for Rhode Island Housing Secretary Stefan Pryor confirmed that the couple, along with other long-term guests, will not be kicked out. The veteran expressed frustration with the lack of affordable housing in the state, while the mayor expressed concern about the influx of homeless individuals at the motel and the strain it puts on the police force.

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