#Renters

COVID Update December 3: Not enough attention has been played to the villainous role of Mitch McConnell and the Senate in this pandemic. 1/ With 100,000 people in the hospital
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The Scottish Government's attempt at regulating rents has failed utterly - here's a quick explainer: In 2016, after a massive campaign by Living Rent, the Scottish Government introduced "rent pressure
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Yesterday, Berkeley abolished parking minimums, instituted parking maximums, and required new development to provide more bus passes and bike parking (among other things). It is a thrilling day for climate
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Once again, I read a sample of progressive activism that lacks nuance and it’s boiled down to a catch phrase that will scare the hell out of millions of people
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The extension is just an extra 30 days of the extremely bullshit CDC eviction moratorium. The $25 billion in rental assistance isn’t “for renters.” It’s a no-strings bailout for industry.https://twitter.com/jstein_wapo/status/134079
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Good evening #LosAngeles,Let’s discuss budget creep.Personally, I don’t think moore and villanueva deserve a cent.But your conservative grandpa might disagree. Let’s give him a sense of scale, and check out
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Around 450 primary schools’ worth of homeless children are spending this lockdown in temporary accommodation (such as bed and breakfasts) due to a shortage of affordable housing. This needs to
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#Cenk #jimmydore ALL THIS IS TURNING ME OFF (THREAD) Hi, I'm a 50-year-old Black woman who has never missed an election at the local, state or federal level since I
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Today, Alberta is moving ahead with stronger public health measures.Like nearly everywhere else in the western world, we are experiencing a surge in hospitalizations and ICU admissions.The simple reality is,
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1/ A thread (I don't know length yet) with some points relevant to understanding President Trump's EOs today. 2/ Here are links to the EOs:On payroll taxes. https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/memorandum-deferring-payrol
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Thinking about how to make an actual electoral difference this year (inspired by too many headache-inducing MN GOP “online moments”.) For example, as a City Councilmember I can tell you
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Tips on notetaking for qual researchers 1/x: avoid using bullets in your notes (bullets are the fast food of note-taking). Try to write complete sentences (you will fail) but you
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After election, US faces “dark winter”:— Enormous unemployment programs 4 millions to expire— Protections 4 renters, student borrowers end— ACA at Supreme Court— Gov shutdown Dec 11— 40% restaurants, 66%
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Here’s a thread on what you need to know about the data in The Blade’s housing investigationhttps://www.toledoblade.com/local/2020/12/05/toledo-lucas-county-public-housing-residents-brace-for-end-of-coronavirus-protections-evictions/sto
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PLEASE: everyone commit to talking with 5 friends, family, neighbors about the importance of filling out the #Census. My neighborhood is what's considered "historically undercounted" so schools, roads, hospitals etc...
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New economic and revenue forecast released today suggests #@GovInlee and #WaLeg will likely have resources to prevent knee-jerk cuts, and now have opportunity to take action on equitable revenue like
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