#Renters

A very good piece but the Biden Administration must anticipate the unintended consequences of the set of policies it is now enacting.https://www.nytimes.com/2021/01/26/climate/biden-climate-change.html?smid=tw-share First, will America'
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Median household rents in Wellington have gone up $150 per week since 2017. That is $7500 more a year they are paying. Renters are at the sharp end of the
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Might as well respond to this article that's been going around:https://www.currentaffairs.org/2021/01/the-only-thing-worse-than-a-nimby-is-a-yimby Hey, I'm right here!Anyways, I've seen this confusion around many things. A simpl
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If Donald Trump cared about helping Americans, he would have demanded @SenateMajLdr McConnell start negotiating as soon as the House passed the HEROES act almost two months ago. These legally
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There were so many great news stories published about NJ this year. Here are some favorites, in random order: The pandemic led NJ to clamp down on allowing access to
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#TheFarmBillsWe were sitting and watching the 3rd ODI between India and Australia. During one of those breaks, I was channel surfing and my dad saw the news that the farmers
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The extent to which YIMBY folks have shifted the discourse over the last few years is impressive. Feels like they have the moral high ground and momentum now nationally. Credit
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It started as the #CHAZ then it was the #CHOP. Now tents, barbecues, and umbrellas are being loaded into dump trucks. #seattleprotest Police are blocking every street leading into the
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.@senatemajldr a family member applied to IRS for that $1200, 8 months ago (she was forced off work for 11 weeks in WA)$1200 = $400 less than 1 of her
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Incoming: yet another FL insurance thread. Reports are emerging that two property insurers, with 120k policies combined, will be deemed insolvent this week. This comes as private insurers across the
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I really hope renters get relief and there is not an avalanche of evictions. But if we are being honest about "progressive" Maryland, the #eviction system has been perverse for
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"All regions effective immediately are no longer in the stay at home order," governor says to open #NewsomAtNoon. Promises more about projections and confidence level in the projections. #coronavirus #COVID19
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NYC will continue to lead by example in fighting the climate crisis that threatens all our residents, especially our most vulnerable communities. #SOTC2021 #ARecovery4AllOfUs https://youtu.be/o5ySDSlxVkA  By connecting to clean renewab
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A thread on local economies:Question: How do we fight the wicked powers of the central banks, federal reserve, and the evil of our current fiat system of money?The good news:
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Just starting: #AREUEA2021 session on affordable housing. First up, Doug McManus & co-authors look at geographic patterns of housing filtering. Key findings: MSAs vary widely in income filtering rates (income
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The @joebiden administration must make safe, affordable, decent housing a priority. Today, millions face eviction, only 1/4 of eligible people receive federal assistance, housing is unhealthy, discrimination is rampant, affordable
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