Tag: Reclaim RI
Unopposed elections for General Assembly are a growing problem
The increasing number of Rhode Island legislators running unopposed this election season is raising concerns about an erosion of the democratic process and about...
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...
ACLU challenges landlord’s defamation lawsuit against tenants, organizers
PROVIDENCE – The American Civil Liberties Union of Rhode Island Inc. has filed a countersuit to a landlord's defamation lawsuit against tenants and others that...
A state-run revolving fund could redefine public housing in R.I.
The phrase “public housing” conjures up visions of rundown, barracks-style buildings that increase crime and sink property values in otherwise idyllic neighborhoods.
But creativity comes...
Five Questions With: Daniel Denvir
5Q: Daniel Denvir | Co-chair, Reclaim RI
1. Why is tenant organizing a good strategy? Today, landlords, real estate firms and financial institutions hold...
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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