The Unlikely Coalition that Won $20 Million of ARP Funds for Affordable Housing in Maine
The coalition had a hardline: They would not compromise on labor or efficiency standards or on ensuring the new housing would serve those who needed it most.
The coalition had a hardline: They would not compromise on labor or efficiency standards or on ensuring the new housing would serve those who needed it most.
Skyrocketing rents and discrimination against those with housing vouchers can make people feel powerless. But there’s organizing power in lived experience.
Grassroots organizers are collecting stories to combat landlords and realtors in a battle over rent spikes and eviction laws.
Want to talk inflation? Housing costs in America are insane, and the people hurt the most by it often go unheard.
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On the heels of learning that Southern California residents now need to earn over $100,000 a year to purchase a median two-bedroom home costing over half million dollars in Los…
“What are you and your son doing for the holidays?” This question, innocently asked, is an emotional minefield for me and families like mine across the country coping with homelessness….