A group of powerful Hoboken landlords is trying to scam city voters with a deceptive public referendum on the Nov. 5 ballot. They must not prevail. If you purchase a product or register for an account ...
On Nov. 12, Los Angeles passed reforms to their rent control program, sharply curbing the amount that property owners are allowed to raise rents annually. Some have framed this as a victory for ...
Who: People who support rent control. What: A demonstration in support of rent control, otherwise known as the "Save Rent Control" protest. When: 5:30 today. Where: Corner of Franklin and Grove ...
I write in opposition to the baseless assertions in a letter to the editor published Sept. 7 concerning our Fairfax rent control ordinances. I urge a no vote on Measure I in the Nov. 5 election.
LA has had rent control for decades. Still, most of the city’s renters pay more than what the federal government considers ...
Editor’s Note: An earlier version of this podcast episode said that nothing would change immediately if Prop 33 passes. In fact, several communities have laws that would immediately go into effect.
Early voting begins across New Jersey on Saturday morning, and in Hoboken, there’s an extra ballot question about the future of rent control in the city. The referendum question is a tricky one. In ...
Michael McKee, the treasurer of the Tenants Political Action Committee, worked hard to secure a Democratic majority in the State Senate. Besides making substantial donations to the campaigns of ...
"I’m a ‘no’ because, if you look at the studies, you effectively halt [housing] production," Gov. Maura Healey said Tuesday.
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Governor Maura Healey on Tuesday said that rent control is "not going to be the solution" to the state’s housing crisis.
If Californians vote to approve a rent control measure on the ballot, thousands of Berkeley tenants could immediately see new limits on how much their landlords can raise their rent each year.