You’re Invited: MA Poverty Commission Hearing – May 30
The MA Legislature established the MA Poverty Commission to study ways to promote opportunity, address inequality and reduce poverty in the Commonwealth and make recommendations that, if implemented, would significantly […]
TODAY at 4 pm: Housing, Homelessness and Health: What Can Communities Do?
Apologies for the late notice, but there’s still time to collect some inspiration at the end of your day: Our own Western MA leader Rose Webster-Smith, Executive Director of Springfield […]
Action: Your Written Testimony on the Affordable Homes Act – by 5 pm, Tuesday 4/2
As you may recall, the Affordable Homes Act (the housing bond bill) was reported favorably out of the Joint Housing Committee on March 6 and referred to the Joint Committee […]
Western Massachusetts was in the State House!
Last Thursday, January 18, hundreds of supporters for affordable housing investment and tenant protections showed up at the State House (and virtually) for the Joint Committee on Housing hearing on […]
Easy and Crucial to Weigh in: Submit Testimony for the Affordable Homes Act Hearing this Thursday!
This Thursday, January 18, the MA Joint Committee on Housing is holding its legislative hearing on the Affordable Homes Act, the $4.1 billion proposal that will make a BIG impact on meeting […]
All Hands on Deck: Housing Bond Bill Hearing Set for Jan. 18
The MA Joint Committee on Housing announced that it will hold its legislative hearing on the Housing Bond Bill (the “Affordable Homes Act”) on Thursday, Jan. 18 at 11 am in Gardner Auditorium, MA […]
A Big Push for Rent Control and TOPA – Submit YOUR Testimony Here!
Yesterday, the Homes for All MA Coalition, with our local partner Springfield No One Leaves, organized tenants and their supporters at the State House to make the case for the […]
TIME TO SHOW UP for Rent Control and TOPA: Tuesday, November 14
The Joint Housing Committee is holding a hearing next Tuesday, Nov. 14 on two of our priority bills: the local option to enact rent control (S.1299 /H.2103 ) and the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase […]
