Safe and Sheltered: How Tenant Organizers Protect Their Neighbors in Minneapolis Podcast Episode · Shelterforce · March 13 · 19m

Housing is becoming a line of defense.

Listen to how tenant organizers in Minneapolis are fighting to keep families safe and sheltered: apple.co/47Mitss

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Goooood Morning Minneapolis!
Grab your galoshes and take in a deep breath of that sweet, sweet petrichor.

Then scream at Jacob Frey to LET THE 60 DAY EVICTION PERIOD ORDINANCE PASS.

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House Housing Committee narrows S.772: credit checks allowed at actual cost, eviction defenses tied to uncured citations The House Committee on Housing in General continued markup of S.772 on Feb. 12, 2026, agreeing that landlords may charge applicants for credit checks tied to actual cost, and proposing an eviction-defense limited to serious, uncured code citations; the committee also asked judiciary staff to clarify confidentiality rules for eviction records.

Vermont's House Committee is tackling rental costs and tenant rights by proposing significant changes to S.772, limiting application fees and refining eviction defenses.

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Appeals court reviews eviction and retaliation claims in SK Management v. Casalinova Self-represented appellant Tracy Casalinova argued procedural defects, denial of grievance rights and retaliation in a cause-based summary-process eviction; SK Management defended the eviction as supported by repeated lease violations and argued any presumption of retaliation was rebutted.

A tenant battles eviction in a Massachusetts court, claiming wrongful lease violations and retaliation after decades of living in federally subsidized housing.

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St. Louis tenants and lawyers press aldermen for $2.5 million annual funding for Right to Counsel as city officials outline capacity limits Tenants, legal aid groups and advocates urged the St. Louis Board of Aldermen committee to fully fund the city's Right to Counsel eviction-defense program at $2.5 million a year, while Department of Human Services and providers described limited staff, intake throttling and ARPA-backed contracts that expire in 2026.

St. Louis tenants are urgently calling for $2.5 million in funding to ensure their Right to Counsel eviction-defense program can effectively protect vulnerable renters amid rising demand and staffing shortages.

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Committee Approves Funding for Tenant Resource Center and Eviction Diversion Program Funding recommendations for homeless services prioritize tenant resource center and eviction defense program.

Madison's Finance Committee is set to allocate $915,000 to bolster eviction defense efforts, aiming to combat homelessness head-on.

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Southern Legal Counsel

If you’re facing eviction, don’t face it alone. Southern Legal Counsel is here to help protect your housing rights and keep families in their homes.

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Douglas County Commissioners Discuss Eviction Defense and Funding Strategies Commissioners explore eviction data tracking and funding mechanisms to enhance defense efforts.

Douglas County is taking significant steps to improve eviction defense services, focusing on better data collection and strategic funding to combat housing instability.

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Inner City Law Center Tenant Defense Attorney Jenna Karvunidis explores the many ways eviction harms neighborhoods in this Daily Journal op-ed. #evictiondefense #housingjustice #legalaid #tenantrights

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Decoding Housing Disputes: An Attorney’s Perspective — Beyond Legal Aid After decades of housing policy disproportionately favoring landlords in Illinois, a long-overdue shift is beginning to emerge – one that places greater emphasis on the rights and protections of tenan...

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The second installment of our housing series, “Decoding Housing Disputes: An Attorney’s Perspective”, is now live!

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THIS WEEK: Arm yourself against eviction in North Brooklyn! 💪⚖️ Join us this Thursday for our eviction defense in NYC workshop for North Brooklyn residents!

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Learn your best defense against eviction 🙅🏿‍♂️🙅🏾‍♀️🙅🏽⚖️ Join us for our eviction defense in NYC workshop for North Brooklyn residents!

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Douglas County implements eviction defense grants amid rising eviction rates Douglas County sees uptick in evictions as housing providers increase actions against tenants.

Douglas County is confronting a surge in eviction cases, prompting the introduction of vital grants to bolster eviction defense services for vulnerable families.

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#KS #CitizenPortal #CommunitySupport #EvictionDefense #KansasHousing #HousingStability

Tech Tools Help Tenants Push Back Against Problematic Landlords Tenant-serving technology that helps renters identify landlords, respond to eviction, fight back against housing discrimination, and more.

These tools are helping tenants get housing repairs completed, win judgements against their landlords, respond to evictions, and more.

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#evictiondefense #housingjustice #tenanttech

Facing Eviction? Stay Calm, Stay Informed

Understand your legal rights and the eviction process before making a move. Knowledge is your best defense.

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Legal Research AI - Cetient Legal research AI. Understand legal concepts and procedures, draft documents, conduct in-depth analysis

🚨 Fight Eviction Like a Pro! 🏠💪 How Cetient AI Helps You Stay in Your Home 🔍⚖️
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