GBH’s Morning Edition host Mark Herz spoke with MIT economics professor Jonathan Gruber about the measure on the November ballot in Massachusetts.
Good things happen when politicians keep their hands off the free market. Before the COVID pandemic, the average rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the Las Vegas area was around $1,150. By October ...
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From Maine to New York to Illinois to California, and many places in-between, a national rent-control movement is rising up — ...
Beacon Hill leaders have made it clear they oppose potential ballot questions capping annual rent increases and reducing the ...
A Holyoke event featuring housing leaders and tenant organizers is offering an early look at the arguments for and against a ...
The issue of high rents contributed significantly to Zohran Mamdani’s recent election as New York City mayor. His promise to freeze the rent for two million New Yorkers in stabilized units sounded ...
Supporters say it protects tenants. Critics warn it could backfire. With state leaders split, we break down why rent control is so controversial and what voters should know on GBH's All Things ...
A proposed ballot measure to reinstate rent control statewide is barreling toward voters this November — and splitting the ...
The city of Santa Barbara's temporary rent freeze has led to a lawsuit. On February 26th, the city's temporary rent freeze ...
People in Providence still have chances to weigh in on a proposed rent stabilization ordinance.