Today Mayor Frey vetoed Pause Evictions, Save Lives—a measure that would have extended the eviction notice period from 30 days to 60 days through August, giving families more time to access rent relief while our city continues to face the devastating impacts of federal occupation.
Regardless of the draw down announcement, families are still facing housing instability, our communities are still carrying trauma, and systems are still being used to isolate and harm our neighbors.
We are hearing these stories every day. Parents who cannot safely leave home to go to work. Families afraid to step outside. Neighbors facing the possibility of losing their housing because the conditions around them have made it impossible to maintain stability.
No one should have to risk being kidnapped just to keep a roof over their head.
Minnesotans have shown what it looks like to show up for one another in moments of crisis. Now we are demanding that our elected leaders do the same.
Our communities des...