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HOME Line Statement of Solidarity – January 23 Day of Truth & Freedom

January 22, 2026 by HOME Line Staff & Board

HOME Line stands in solidarity with unions, faith leaders, and neighbors across Minnesota who are organizing and participating in the January 23 Day of Truth and Freedom and the call for an economic blackout. This moment demands honesty about the conditions we and our neighbors are living under, and collective action to change them. We […]

Filed Under: HOME Line, Organizing, Public Policy, Tenant Hotline

Two Minnesota cities pass pro-tenant ballot measures

November 8, 2025 by Michael Dahl Leave a Comment

  Election Day in Minnesota saw two cities pass pro-tenant ballot measures. Although on different scales, each addresses landlords neglecting their properties. Duluth voters approved a tenants’ right-to-repair ballot initiative. In St. Paul, the electorate approved giving the city the power to assess administrative fines on negligent landlords. HOME Line’s hotline staff hear about repair […]

Filed Under: Newsletter, Public Policy Tagged With: Housing Policy

Let’s Amp Up Advocacy for Source of Income and Just Cause Protections

June 5, 2025 by Michael Dahl Leave a Comment

Landlords shouldn’t be able to discriminate against renters receiving subsidies for rent. Renters should be protected from unjust evictions and non-renewal of their leases. HOME Line and our partners are working to pass critical policies to ensure these rights. Your legislators need to hear from you! Join us for an evening of inspired storytelling, dinner, […]

Filed Under: Newsletter, Organizing Webinars, Public Policy Tagged With: Events

Recording of 6/12/2024 Tenant/Landlord Webinar: 2024 Legislative Session Recap

May 15, 2024 by Rachael Sterling

On June 12th 2024, HOME Line Housing Attorney and Communications Coordinator Rachael Sterling was joined by Public Policy Director Michael Dahl and Policy Attorney Larry McDonough for a presentation that covered what happened in Tenant/Landlord law during the most recent Minnesota State Legislative session. They also fielded a variety of questions from attendees. HOME Line […]

Filed Under: Public Policy, Trainings, Webinars

Call to Action: Urge Minnesota Legislators to Negotiate a Strong Renters’ Rights Package

May 7, 2024 by Michael Dahl 2 Comments

The Minnesota Legislature has created a special committee to work out the differences between the Senate and House bills concerning renters’ rights.  We need your help. Please email the following legislators urging them to negotiate a strong tenant rights package: Senate Senator Mohamed (click on the Senator’s name to access their email form) Senator Oumou […]

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