housing
Green public housing: Sanders-AOC proposal targets social and ecological needs
December 2, 2019Market forces in housing have been encouraged by political leaders to run roughshod over the needs of working-class America.
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Oaklanders march against homelessness and displacement
November 27, 2019“Because the rent is too damned high!”
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Canada: Trudeau government has money for pipelines, but not for indigenous housing
August 23, 2019Nunavut has a waiting list of 5,000 people for public housing; with existing money, it will take 60 years to house them.
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Trump housing proposal on mixed status families could evict 55,000 kids
July 29, 2019A proposed rule would strip housing benefits from U.S. citizens if they’re found to have family members with the wrong immigration status.
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Berliners win a few battles in their fight for affordable housing
July 29, 2019One tenant says public control “might be the only way that people can afford to be able to live here.”
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