Hi folks,Back on September 5, the first scheduled day of the state legislative session, we came together for the largest demonstration of renters that Michigan has seen in decades.Since then, dozens of Rent Is too Damn High members have been keeping a close eye on...

This is a quick follow-up on my earlier email from Monday. The Housing committee meeting in the House of Representatives, previously scheduled for this Thursday Oct 19 at 10:30am, has been cancelled. This is the third time in the last month-and-a-half that the housing...

I’m back again with another weekly update, starting with the list of upcoming meetings and events:Upcoming meetings and eventsTODAY IN LANSING: Nation Outside and Vera Institute for Justice are holding Capitol Day for Fair Chance Housing from 9:00-4:00pm at the state...

State housing committee hearingsThere have been 3 housing committee hearings so far this legislative session, and the Rent Is Too Damn High coalition has held a presence at every one of them. Let’s keep it up!Tuesday, September 26, 12:00pm: Senate Housing & Human...

Buses are coming to the rally from Detroit, Ann Arbor and Grand Rapids. All details of departure and return time can be found at the links below. To reserve a seat on the Detroit bus sign-up...

Kelsey Brianne did a great job representing us in this story from Channel 10, which headlined tonight's news. Here's the link to the story: https://www.wilx.com/2023/08/08/rental-costs-rise-across-mid-michigan/

We are 28 days away from the Rent Is Too Damn High demonstration! We are excited to announce that 605 people have pledged to attend, and 20 groups have endorsed the event. Make sure to pledge to attend if you haven't yet, and spread the word by posting on social media...

Thanks to everyone who came out to the Housing Horror Stories event at the Fledge! We took another big step towards greater solidarity among Lansing area residents impacted by the housing crisis. Check out this report that aired on Channel...