NYC Mayor Goes to War With the Unhoused

NYC Mayor Goes to War With the Unhoused

New York City’s new mayor, Democrat Eric Adams, has effectively declared war on the unhoused population of the nation’s largest city. He has overseen the clearing of at least 239 homeless encampments, claiming that his goal is to move the unhoused into so-called...
If Rent and Mortgage Debt Weren’t Enough, Meet Utility Debt

If Rent and Mortgage Debt Weren’t Enough, Meet Utility Debt

It has been over a year and a half since the pandemic shook the lives of people in the U.S., putting millions out of work. As a result, many have been unable to pay their rent, mortgages, or utility bills. Consequently, utility debt in the U.S. has more than doubled...
What Is Possible? That Depends on U.S. Government’s Priorities

What Is Possible? That Depends on U.S. Government’s Priorities

In northern Idaho, hospitals are invoking “crisis standards of care,” which means they will turn away some patients who normally would be hospitalized, because they lack health care providers and facilities to treat them. In California, people who lost their homes to...
Our Right To Housing Depends On Us!

Our Right To Housing Depends On Us!

Just days after the federal moratorium on evictions expired, the Biden Administration extended the ban through October 3rd. Like the previous extension, it was implemented by the Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention (CDC), citing an effort to slow the spread of...
States Reopening — Not A Celebration

States Reopening — Not A Celebration

June 15th marked the day when most states in the U.S. fully reopened their economies, lifting most COVID restrictions, and easing mask mandates. Nearly the entire country will be open with few restrictions by the Fourth of July. Many states marked their reopenings...