Keep LA Housed
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Tenants, organizers, & advocates fighting for a #DebtFreeRecovery from the COVID-19 crisis to ensure we #KeepLaHoused
Joined March 2022
🚨TAKE ACTION TODAY🚨 — Tell LA City Council to pass a RENT FREEZE and EVICTION MORATORIUM to prevent more displacement from the #LAfires! Use our toolkit to email the LA City Council with 1 click! https://t.co/6f9SsxaWDW
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Yesterday, SEIU 2015 members in LA County attended a press conference hosted by the @KeepLAHoused alongside @CalOrganize and community members standing together in solidarity for rent equity and to push back against Ice raids, and federal cuts. Our very own member leader Patricia
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Last night, more than 100 Los Angeles renters from Council Districts 8 and 10 attended a town hall meeting hosted by the @KeepLAHoused Coalition. KLAH is asking L.A. City Council to cap annual rent increases at 3% *max* for rent stabilized apartments: https://t.co/Nu34Ix7MJZ
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We’re back at City Hall with the @KeepLAHoused coalition, as well as a number of “Housing Providers” who seem to be heavily impacted by the prospect of not making quite as much money off the backs of poor and working Angelenos as they’re already making.
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Housing scammers and looters at it again at the Housing & Homelessness Committee mtg @LACityCouncil! It’s a shame that a month later since the catastrophic fires, and we still don’t have protections to keep the most vulnerable housed and protected!
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LA landlords = scammers and looters, back at it again! Maybe it’s time to give up your properties to tenants and support SOCIAL HOUSING! #ProtectTenants
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These are NOT “housing providers,” these HOUSING SCAMMERS! Landlords are the biggest looters profiting and living off WORKING CLASS TENANTS ALREADY RENT BURNED IN LA! .@LACityCouncil update the severely OUTDATED LA rent stabilization ordinance (LARSO) formula & STOP EVICTIONS!
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A coalition of groups supporting tenants are rallying at LA City Hall today, ahead of a vote on an evictions moratorium and rent freeze, aimed at protecting people from an intensified housing market after the wildfires. Background: https://t.co/1jGFeMK2P2
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Tomorrow...raise your voice for tenant protections at the rally at City Hall. 200 N Spring Street (South Lawn Steps) at 8:30 AM.
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The main thing that would help the whole community of #Altadena and #Pasadena right now, which the City Council could address quickly, is a temporary FREEZE on EVICTIONS AND RENT INCREASES - Op-ed by @ryanjbell of Tenants Together https://t.co/XpzZ9Ed3EV
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…agitating for months to gut the city’s relocation assistance regulations. So you can understand our skepticism when they claim they’re just doing a “good deed,” as claimed by Gibbons in this article. https://t.co/qsa1M66L2X
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The primarily leader of this effort is Simon Gibbons, A) a plaintiff in a law suit brought by the Calif Apartment Association against the City of Pasadena to overturn tenant protections, (currently on appeal) and B) leading a new PAC (Pasadena Housing Providers) that has been…
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Ostensibly this was to allow them to offer short term rentals without strings attached. Current regulations provide tenant protections after 30 days, as they should, and no-fault evictions necessitate relocation funds be given to the displaced tenant.
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On Jan 11—less than 4 days after the Eaton Fire started—the Pasadena Housing Providers offered to "help" fire victims by exempting themselves from rent control and eviction protections (including relocation assistance).
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Landlords are attempting to roll back tenant protections and call it a "good deed." https://t.co/JU0O04Zjmp Pasadena landlords are up to… 🧵
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3/3 - No one should be evicted during or as a result of this emergency. Swipe to learn more about your rights as a tenant right now. Resources here: https://t.co/yVHvXuAe5z
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2/3 - We also demand the state courts implement a court holiday to delay the processing of current eviction cases until the region can recover from this devastating catastrophe.
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1/3 - ALERT 🚨: Keep LA Housed demands that the LA County Board of Supervisors and all affected Los Angeles cities enact an emergency eviction moratorium in the wake of the devastating fires that have displaced thousands of Angelenos. 🧵
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@KeepLAHoused @mhdcd8 New rent hikes go into effect in Feb., so we need City Council to ACT NOW! KLAH is demanding an updated formula to LARSO, including a 3% rent cap, no floor and an end to "rent banking" to make LARSO less favorable to landlords, more fair to tenants and improve housing stability.
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Rent is out of control LA! Los Angeles ACCE members and @KeepLAHoused partners rallied outside City Council President Marqueece Harris-Dawson's @mhdcd8 office today and delivered a letter demanding his support for much needed reforms to LA's Rent Stabilization Ordinance (LARSO).
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