A Punishing Housing Market Is Squeezing Renters
The New York Times reports that higher mortgage rates and slowing residential construction are giving landlords the upper hand.
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210 items of 1594 · updated Oct 28, 2026, 3:33 PM ET
Alex Pretti’s family demands answers, says DOJ withholding info
Nine months after Alex Pretti was shot and killed by federal immigration agents in Minneapolis, his family demands answers, held a press conference and says the DOJ is withholding info.
Advances the causeSource: The Hill (thehill.com)
Grupos comunitarios acusan a alguaciles del Este de Los Ángeles de cooperar con ICE
Grupos comunitarios acusan a alguaciles del Este de Los Ángeles de cooperar con ICE: los agentes estacionan sus vehículos en propiedad del condado en violación de la ordenanza zona libre de ICE.
Advances the causeSource: La Opinión (laopinion.com)
SCOTUS won’t disturb Texas-DOJ deal on deportation proceedings
SCOTUS won't disturb a Texas-DOJ deal on deportation proceedings.
Neutral reportSource: SCOTUSblog (scotusblog.com)
Muere otro inmigrante bajo custodia de ICE en California
An immigrant, Roberto Jiménez Gutiérrez, 43, was found in ICE custody at Otay Mesa in California, and an autopsy must determine the cause of his death.
Neutral reportSource: La Opinión (laopinion.com)
For Immigrant Families, ICE Is Turning Pregnancy and Birth Into a ‘Nightmare’
Women recall miscarriages in ICE detention, early labors, homelessness and deportations.
Works against the causeSource: Rewire News Group (rewirenewsgroup.com)
WV HB 4099: To disallow the recognition of a drivers license issued by another state to any undocumented immigrant
WV HB 4099, to disallow recognition of a drivers license issued by another state to any undocumented immigrant, moved to House Judiciary on 2026-01-14.
Works against the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
WI AB 1137: Relating to: evicting tenants for failure to pay rent.
WI AB 1137, relating to evicting tenants for failure to pay rent, failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1 as of 2026-03-23.
Neutral reportSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
PA HB 1250: An Act amending the act of November 24, 1976 (P.L.1176, No.261), known as the Manufactured Home Community Rights Act, providing for resident associations and group meetings; further providing for disclosure of fees; providing for reasonable increases in rent and fees and for justified re
PA HB 1250, amending the Manufactured Home Community Rights Act on resident associations, fee disclosure, and rent increases, was referred to Urban Affairs & Housing.
Advances the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)
Supreme Court Allows Texas’ Deal With Justice Dept. on Deportation Proceedings
The Supreme Court allowed a Texas deal with the Justice Dept. on deportation proceedings that immigrant advocates called collusion.
Works against the causeSource: The New York Times Politics (nytimes.com)
DC B 26-0372: Language Access Rulemaking Emergency Amendment Act of 2025
DC bill B 26-0372, the Language Access Rulemaking Emergency Amendment Act of 2025, was returned from the Mayor per its latest action on 2025-10-23.
Neutral reportSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org)
DC B 26-0164: Rebalancing Expectations for Neighbors, Tenants, and Landlords (RENTAL) Act of 2025
Latest action for DC B 26-0164, the Rebalancing Expectations for Neighbors, Tenants, and Landlords (RENTAL) Act of 2025: Law L26-0080, effective from Dec 31, 2025, published in DC Register Vol 73.
Neutral reportSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
‘Shameful’: Alex Pretti’s parents accuse Trump officials of shielding son’s killers
Alex Pretti's parents accused federal officials of stonewalling them and shielding the immigration agents who killed their son in Minneapolis.
Advances the causeSource: The Guardian US (theguardian.com)
KS HB 2692: Establishing standards of conduct for agents of the United States immigration and customs enforcement (ICE) prohibiting facial covering of agents, requiring vehicles be clearly marked, requiring judicial search warrants, prohibiting raids in places of worships, schools, daycare centers,
KS HB 2692, establishing standards of conduct for ICE agents, prohibiting facial coverings and raids in places of worship, schools, hospitals and courts, died in committee on 2026-04-10.
Advances the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
KS HCR 5030: Urging Congress to enact immigration reform.
KS HCR 5030, urging Congress to enact immigration reform, died in committee on 2026-04-10.
Neutral reportSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
KS HR 6028: A RESOLUTION condemning the violent, aggressive, and hostile presence of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
KS HR 6028, a resolution condemning the presence of United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement, died in committee on 2026-04-10.
Advances the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
CA SB 1103: Large retail stores: immigration enforcement: reporting.
CA SB 1103, on large retail stores and immigration enforcement reporting, was held in committee and under submission at its August 13 hearing.
Advances the causeSource: Open States API v3: recently updated state bills (openstates.org) · Status, sponsor and your legislators
Supreme Court Bars Judges From Pausing Deportations While Appeals Are Decided
The Supreme Court bars judges from pausing deportations while appeals are decided.
Works against the causeSource: Truthout (truthout.org)
The Democrat Dilemma: Border Contradictions and the Midterm Elections
The Border Chronicle reports: will the predicted blue wave foster a shift away from the enforcement-heavy status quo or perpetuate decades-long alignment on border militarization?
Neutral reportSource: The Border Chronicle (theborderchronicle.com)
Alex Pretti’s parents demand DOJ release evidence of fatal ICE shooting
Alex Pretti's parents demand the DOJ release evidence of the fatal ICE shooting of Pretti, an ICU nurse and U.S. citizen killed in Minneapolis.
Neutral reportSource: NBC News (nbcnews.com)