Press Play with Madeleine Brand
With rent almost due, LA City Council considers $100 million relief plan
The rent is due for a lot of people on Monday, June 1. Many can’t afford to pay. Tens of thousands of tenants are striking in this pandemic, refusing to pay. It’s also a political message, and the LA City Council is responding.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readThe rent is due for a lot of people on Monday, June 1. Many can’t afford to pay. Tens of thousands of tenants are striking in this pandemic, refusing to pay. It’s also a political message, and the LA City Council is responding. It’s considering a $100 million rent relief plan.
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