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WADE RATHKE is the founder of ACORN, Chief Organizer at ACORN International, and Author of "Nuts & Bolts", "Citizen Wealth", "Global Grassroots", and "The Battle for the 9th Ward".

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Lessons from Berlin Rent Control Revolution

Ideas and Issues April 12, 2021 by Chief Organizer

April 12, 2021 New Orleans               Likely this hasn’t been right at the forefront of your mind, even though we have talked about this before, but the great Berlin, Germany, rent control revolution has proceeded and picked up steam, so that we can start to determine lessons and outcomes to …

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Little Rock Slumlord Highlights Tenant Abuse in Arkansas

Ideas and Issues January 17, 2019February 8, 2021 by digital

Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Apple PodcastsLittle Rock       Imran Bohra is not exactly a household name everywhere in Pulaski County, where Little Rock and North Little Rock are located, but among lower income tenants, he’s famous in the worst of ways as a notorious slumlord.  He has about 150 properties that he rents …

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Bristol Wins First Agreement for Improved Rental Standards

ACORN ACORN International March 15, 2015March 15, 2015 by digital

New Orleans       Catching up on Skype this week, it was great to hear the progress ACORN Bristol had made in the United Kingdom in advancing the campaign to win what they call an Ethical Letting Charter or a model set of standards for landlords and tenants.  The campaign has been developing for months as …

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