Politicians must pass rent regulations to protect public health and save lives, as high rents are linked to homelessness and ...
Phillipsburg lawmakers voted at a second reading to repeal two unenforced town laws. A 2024 ordinance establishing the town’s ...
The Providence City Council is slated to introduce a rent stabilization ordinance at its meeting on Thursday.
“Why do bad ideas return — even those that have been roundly rejected?” That’s the question a friend asked me when he heard about an effort to bring rent control back in Massachusetts. In 1994, ...
Eight members of the Providence City Council are cosponsoring a new rent stabilization ordinance.
These programs give struggling landlords a way to raise rents above what local caps normally allow. But few apply, and even fewer get approved. LAist asked why.
Editor’s note: This is the seventh installment in a series examining the roots of America’s housing crisis. To read the earlier pieces, visit the roots of today’s housing crisis. In the 1960s, the ...
Lewis’s argument against rent control reflects hard-earned lessons from cities that have tried rent control and experienced ...