When I joined HOME Line as a Public Policy Intern, I knew I’d gain first hand exposure to the legislative process and stakeholder advocacy. Early on, I found myself in a situation every lobbyist looks forward to: meeting their legislators. As someone without experience lobbying, this seemed like a daunting task. Still, part of the […]
Recording of HOME Line’s 3/19/2025 Tenant/Landlord Webinar: Overview of Housing Subsidy Programs
On March 19th, 2025, HOME Line hosted Tenant/Landlord law webinar covering some of the most common housing subsidy programs in Minnesota. We were joined by Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services (SMRLS) attorneys Heather Mendiola and Ben Weiss, who provided an overview of Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8), Public Housing, Section 42 Housing (LIHTC), and more. […]
Hotline Contacts sets all-time highest record in January 2025
This January set the all-time highest mark for new calls/emails (2,050) to the tenant hotline in any month, eclipsing last January’s 2,043. Here are the top 10 reasons for contacts in January, compared to January, 2025. Contact Reason Number of Contacts Change from Jan ’24 1. Evictions 590 + 17% 2. Repairs 587 + 4% […]
VISTAs bring tenant rights trainings to communities they serve
HOME Line’s VISTA cohort members hosted a pair of virtual tenant rights trainings this month as part of the cohort’s mission to engage renters who are facing, or may face, displacement and/or substandard housing conditions. Cohort member Isa hosted a virtual training on January 21 as part of the Central Area Neighborhood Organization’s (CANDO) Tenant […]
Recording of HOME Line’s 2/12/2025 Tenant/Landlord Webinar: Question & Answer Session
On February 12th, 2025, HOME Line hosted a general Tenant/Landlord law Question and Answer webinar session. A panel of HOME Line staff answered and discussed questions submitted by attendees related to repairs, leases, evictions, and more. The panel included Managing Attorney Mike Vraa, Supervising Attorney Amarilis Schick, Housing Attorney Matt Eichenlaub, and Housing Attorney and […]
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