Tag Archives: Affordable Housing

STATEMENT: Iowa Needs Build Back Better

Posted on October 30, 2021 by Dave Bradley

Progress Iowa <press@progressiowa.org> Contact: Ivy Beckenholdt, press@progressiowa.org STATEMENT: Iowa Needs Build Back Better Des Moines, Iowa — Progress Iowa executive director Matt Sinovic issued the following statement calling on Iowa’s federal delegation to support the Build Back Better framework announced … Continue reading →

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Iowa Mobile Home Residents Still Fighting For Protections

Posted on March 17, 2021 by Trish Nelson

Published with permission from the March 2021 issue of  The Prairie Progressive, Iowa’s oldest progressive newsletter. The Prairie Progressive is  funded entirely by reader subscription,  available only in hard copy for $12/yr.  Send check to PP, Box 1945, Iowa City … Continue reading →

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Affordable Housing In Iowa Threatened By Out Of State Corporations

Posted on December 18, 2019 by Trish Nelson

Mom and pop owned mobile home parks across Iowa and the U.S. are being bought up by greedy out of state companies that then drastically increase the cost to live there. New owners have been jacking up rents as much … Continue reading →

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What A Difference One Local Iowa Election Is Making

Posted on September 12, 2016 by Trish Nelson

Reprinted with permission from the Fall 2016 issue of  The Prairie Progressive. by Jesse Case There’s a guy I know. You probably don’t know him. I don’t know a lot of people you know. I may not even know you. … Continue reading →

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House Looks to Cut Public Housing Funds

Posted on October 23, 2006 by bfiasamgarchik

  House Looks to Cut Public Housing Funds     By Anton Marx, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities   CBPP has released a new analysis on the need for additional funding for public housing operating subsidies in 2007, available … Continue reading →

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