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Testers look for different treatment during the rental application process.
Most eviction filings are for falling behind on rent — some for less than $100.
Dear Mayor Jacob Frey and Community Planning and Economic Development Interim Director Andrea Brennan: As you are aware, a majority of Minneapolis voters chose in 2021 to authorize the Minneapolis City Council to enact a rent control ordinance in Minneapolis.
Help fight housing discrimination. Volunteer to be a Fair Housing tester with Legal Aid.
‘We’re seeing an even more difficult situation than we were in before the pandemic.’
Every day, thousands of Minnesotans with disabilities go to work and, chances are, they are earning less than minimum wage. It’s a legal practice that has been in the books for decades but right now, there is a push to pay those with disabilities more.
In Minnesota, a state lauded for its exceptionalism, those with disabilities have been left behind.
Bill enables homeless and low income persons to retrieve belongings from impounded vehicles and bring legal action against tow lots that don’t comply with the law.
While universal free lunch has been a top priority for Democrats this session, a few Republicans crossed over Tuesday as the Senate passed the bill 38-26.
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