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GROWING CONCERN: Lynette Labinger, a cooperating attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island Inc., says she’s concerned about the way strategic lawsuits against public participation, or SLAPP suits, are increasingly emerging in housing disputes tied to tenant organizing.
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Tenant-landlord legal battle playing out amid a housing crisis

A bitter dispute between a local landlord and a group of his former tenants over living conditions has entered a new chapter as the...
CRANSTON POLICE arrested multiple people at 1890 Broad St. after a brawl ensued between three tenants and the landlord. / PBN FILE PHOTO

Report: Cranston landlord, tenants charged after brawl

CRANSTON – A fight between an apartment building landlord and several of his tenants at a Broad Street property on April 9 led to...

Tenants, landlord reach interim settlement in right to organize case

PAWTUCKET – A group of tenants and their landlord have reached an interim settlement following allegations that the landlord and his property management company...

R.I. ACLU, Center for Justice allege landlord violated tenants’ rights to...

PAWTUCKET – Two nonprofits have filed a lawsuit against Warwick property management company Elmwood Realty, alleging that the business and its manager are illegally...
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