The mayor and his Office of Mass Engagement commissioner, Tascha Van Auken, both stressed the initiative is about civic engagement. They did not explicitly advocate for the rent freeze.
Springfield is debating a bill that would ban fines for sleeping outdoors — advocates applaud it, counties and neighbors ...
A cornerstone initiative from Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker would loosen zoning restrictions for multiunit buildings, drawing ...
The question on rent control is on track for the November ballot. The cap would limit landlords in Massachusetts to the increase of the Consumer Price Index, or 5%, whichever is lower. The initiative ...
There’s a simple reality getting lost in the conversation around rent control in Pennsylvania: it doesn’t protect affordability. It reduces it over time. This isn’t theoretical. Extensive studies show ...
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Economist Dr. Orphe Divounguy and Chris Krug discuss rent control and its impact on housing affordability, private investment, and property tax revenues. Iran responds to Trump's threat of blowing up ...
In the 2025 campaign filings of the two opposing sides of the Massachusetts rent control ballot measure, those opposed to the measure are more often opening up their checkbooks, while those in favor ...
All Massachusetts voters are likely to see a statewide rent control ballot question this November. While the debate is currently happening at the Statehouse in Boston, a real impact could be felt ...
Half Moon Bay is moving forward with repealing both its rent control ordinance and its rental registry program, councilmembers decided in a contentious 3-2 vote March 17. City staff will begin the ...
For state Sen. Cindy Friedman, there’s only one way for opposing sides on rent control to settle their differences. Friedman, an Arlington Democrat and chair of the Special Joint Committee on ...
For state Sen. Cindy Friedman, there’s only one way for opposing sides on rent control to settle their differences. Friedman, an Arlington Democrat and chair of the Special Joint Committee on ...
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