By Dylan Valencia & Peggy Wang (Massachusetts Teachers Association, personal capacity)Boston, MA The campaign to win statewide rent control in Massachusetts resumes this spring/summer. The Homes for All Massachusetts coalition has proposed a ballot initiative for November 2026 that would establish statewide rent control, limiting annual rent increases to 5% or the rate of inflation,Continue reading “Join the Fight for Rent Control!”
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Bring Rent Control Back to Massachusetts!
Sign the petition for a rent control ballot initiative Support a statewide ballot measure that would limit rent increases to the inflation rate determined by the Consumer Price Index or 5%, whichever is lower. If passed, this would affect residential buildings in Massachusetts, with some exceptions. This ballot measure would help protect many working classContinue reading “Bring Rent Control Back to Massachusetts!”
Surfside, Fl. Condo Collapse: Socialism Needed for Safe, Quality Housing
by Ashley Rogers The sudden collapse of the Champlain Towers South condominium tower in Florida at 1:30am on June 24th, 2021 left 98 dead. The month-long search for victims only recently came to a close, with the final victim only identified on the morning of July 26th. While investigations are still underway, evidence points toContinue reading “Surfside, Fl. Condo Collapse: Socialism Needed for Safe, Quality Housing”
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