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The December 2025 HOME Line Connection is available!
This month includes: '24-25 VISTA Impact Report, '26 Legislative Agenda, tenant hotline trends, updates on TOPA, & more...if you missed 30 Days of Giving, there's still an opportunity to participate!
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This month includes: '24-25 VISTA Impact Report, '26 Legislative Agenda, tenant hotline trends, updates on TOPA, & more...if you missed 30 Days of Giving, there's still an opportunity to participate!
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HOME Line stands in solidarity with our immigrant neighbors: homelinemn.org/11558/home-l...
December 12, 2025 at 7:35 PM
HOME Line stands in solidarity with our immigrant neighbors: homelinemn.org/11558/home-l...
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Apartment tenant Charlie Tirey says the temperature inside his apartment is around 47 degrees despite running a space heater nonstop.
Tenants say Minneapolis apartment building hasn't had heat since October, company is working to restore heat
Apartment tenant Charlie Tirey says the temperature inside his apartment is around 47 degrees despite running a space heater nonstop.
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December 10, 2025 at 1:14 AM
Apartment tenant Charlie Tirey says the temperature inside his apartment is around 47 degrees despite running a space heater nonstop.
The December 2025 HOME Line Connection is available!
This month includes: '24-25 VISTA Impact Report, '26 Legislative Agenda, tenant hotline trends, updates on TOPA, & more...if you missed 30 Days of Giving, there's still an opportunity to participate!
Read/subscribe: mailchi.mp/ee008b9b11c6...
This month includes: '24-25 VISTA Impact Report, '26 Legislative Agenda, tenant hotline trends, updates on TOPA, & more...if you missed 30 Days of Giving, there's still an opportunity to participate!
Read/subscribe: mailchi.mp/ee008b9b11c6...
December 9, 2025 at 10:18 PM
The December 2025 HOME Line Connection is available!
This month includes: '24-25 VISTA Impact Report, '26 Legislative Agenda, tenant hotline trends, updates on TOPA, & more...if you missed 30 Days of Giving, there's still an opportunity to participate!
Read/subscribe: mailchi.mp/ee008b9b11c6...
This month includes: '24-25 VISTA Impact Report, '26 Legislative Agenda, tenant hotline trends, updates on TOPA, & more...if you missed 30 Days of Giving, there's still an opportunity to participate!
Read/subscribe: mailchi.mp/ee008b9b11c6...
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Falcon Heights may be the first city in Minnesota to require require air conditioning to work — if A/C is included in the lease.
After tenants sweltered, this suburb could be the first Minnesota city to pass standards for rental AC
City cooling ordinances are increasingly common in U.S. cities as summer temperatures climb. If adopted, Falcon Heights’ may be first in Minnesota.
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December 8, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Falcon Heights may be the first city in Minnesota to require require air conditioning to work — if A/C is included in the lease.
Nov 30: Thank you for Building Tenant Power With Us 💙
As we close out this month of impact, we’re filled with deep gratitude for everyone who has joined us to celebrate the work, people, and partnerships that make HOME Line strong.
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As we close out this month of impact, we’re filled with deep gratitude for everyone who has joined us to celebrate the work, people, and partnerships that make HOME Line strong.
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November 30, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Nov 30: Thank you for Building Tenant Power With Us 💙
As we close out this month of impact, we’re filled with deep gratitude for everyone who has joined us to celebrate the work, people, and partnerships that make HOME Line strong.
🧵
As we close out this month of impact, we’re filled with deep gratitude for everyone who has joined us to celebrate the work, people, and partnerships that make HOME Line strong.
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Nov 29: 30 Days of Giving Impact Highlight: Shared Leadership 🧵
At HOME Line, we’re stepping into a new chapter — one where leadership is shared, aligned with community values, and built for sustainability.
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At HOME Line, we’re stepping into a new chapter — one where leadership is shared, aligned with community values, and built for sustainability.
homelinemn.org/donate
November 29, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Nov 29: 30 Days of Giving Impact Highlight: Shared Leadership 🧵
At HOME Line, we’re stepping into a new chapter — one where leadership is shared, aligned with community values, and built for sustainability.
homelinemn.org/donate
At HOME Line, we’re stepping into a new chapter — one where leadership is shared, aligned with community values, and built for sustainability.
homelinemn.org/donate
Nov 28: 30 Days of Giving: Apply to Join the Board of Directors 🧵
Do you believe in housing justice and want to help shape the future of renter rights in Minnesota? We’re seeking passionate, community-minded individuals to join HOME Line’s Board of Directors!
Do you believe in housing justice and want to help shape the future of renter rights in Minnesota? We’re seeking passionate, community-minded individuals to join HOME Line’s Board of Directors!
November 28, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Nov 28: 30 Days of Giving: Apply to Join the Board of Directors 🧵
Do you believe in housing justice and want to help shape the future of renter rights in Minnesota? We’re seeking passionate, community-minded individuals to join HOME Line’s Board of Directors!
Do you believe in housing justice and want to help shape the future of renter rights in Minnesota? We’re seeking passionate, community-minded individuals to join HOME Line’s Board of Directors!
Nov 27: 30 Day of Giving Program Spotlight: Eviction Prevention 🧵
Our Eviction Prevention Program targets one of the most important, challenging topics we advise about—eviction actions.
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Our Eviction Prevention Program targets one of the most important, challenging topics we advise about—eviction actions.
homelinemn.org/donate
November 27, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Nov 27: 30 Day of Giving Program Spotlight: Eviction Prevention 🧵
Our Eviction Prevention Program targets one of the most important, challenging topics we advise about—eviction actions.
homelinemn.org/donate
Our Eviction Prevention Program targets one of the most important, challenging topics we advise about—eviction actions.
homelinemn.org/donate
Nov 26: 30 Days of Giving Staff Spotlight: Bilingual Tenant Advocate GiGi Luna 🧵
For nearly four years, Angie (GiGi) Luna has been a trusted voice for Spanish-speaking renters across Minnesota.
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For nearly four years, Angie (GiGi) Luna has been a trusted voice for Spanish-speaking renters across Minnesota.
homelinemn.org/donate
November 26, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Nov 26: 30 Days of Giving Staff Spotlight: Bilingual Tenant Advocate GiGi Luna 🧵
For nearly four years, Angie (GiGi) Luna has been a trusted voice for Spanish-speaking renters across Minnesota.
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For nearly four years, Angie (GiGi) Luna has been a trusted voice for Spanish-speaking renters across Minnesota.
homelinemn.org/donate
Nov 25: 30 Days of Giving Impact Highlight: Trainings for Justice-Involved Minnesotans 🧵
Finding stable housing after incarceration can be one of the biggest barriers to rebuilding a life.
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Finding stable housing after incarceration can be one of the biggest barriers to rebuilding a life.
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November 25, 2025 at 4:56 PM
Nov 25: 30 Days of Giving Impact Highlight: Trainings for Justice-Involved Minnesotans 🧵
Finding stable housing after incarceration can be one of the biggest barriers to rebuilding a life.
homelinemn.org/donate
Finding stable housing after incarceration can be one of the biggest barriers to rebuilding a life.
homelinemn.org/donate
Nov 24: 30 Days of Giving Impact Highlight: Tenant/Landlord Law Webinars 🧵
Our Tenant/Landlord Law Webinar Series has become a vital resource for renters, housing advocates, and community partners across Minnesota.
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Our Tenant/Landlord Law Webinar Series has become a vital resource for renters, housing advocates, and community partners across Minnesota.
homelinemn.org/donate
November 24, 2025 at 3:38 PM
Nov 24: 30 Days of Giving Impact Highlight: Tenant/Landlord Law Webinars 🧵
Our Tenant/Landlord Law Webinar Series has become a vital resource for renters, housing advocates, and community partners across Minnesota.
homelinemn.org/donate
Our Tenant/Landlord Law Webinar Series has become a vital resource for renters, housing advocates, and community partners across Minnesota.
homelinemn.org/donate
Nov 23: 30 Days of Giving Impact Highlight: Economic Stability 🧵
Every year, HOME Line’s Tenant Hotline helps thousands of renters hold onto their homes, their money, & their peace of mind.
Through our free legal advice, follow-up support, & form letters, renters learn how to assert their rights—
Every year, HOME Line’s Tenant Hotline helps thousands of renters hold onto their homes, their money, & their peace of mind.
Through our free legal advice, follow-up support, & form letters, renters learn how to assert their rights—
November 23, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Nov 23: 30 Days of Giving Impact Highlight: Economic Stability 🧵
Every year, HOME Line’s Tenant Hotline helps thousands of renters hold onto their homes, their money, & their peace of mind.
Through our free legal advice, follow-up support, & form letters, renters learn how to assert their rights—
Every year, HOME Line’s Tenant Hotline helps thousands of renters hold onto their homes, their money, & their peace of mind.
Through our free legal advice, follow-up support, & form letters, renters learn how to assert their rights—
Nov 22: 30 Days of Giving Impact Highlight: Language Lines 🧵
Every year, thousands of Minnesota renters rely on HOME Line’s Spanish, Somali, and Hmong language lines for free, confidential support navigating evictions, repair issues, discrimination, and more.
homelinemn.org/donate
Every year, thousands of Minnesota renters rely on HOME Line’s Spanish, Somali, and Hmong language lines for free, confidential support navigating evictions, repair issues, discrimination, and more.
homelinemn.org/donate
November 23, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Nov 22: 30 Days of Giving Impact Highlight: Language Lines 🧵
Every year, thousands of Minnesota renters rely on HOME Line’s Spanish, Somali, and Hmong language lines for free, confidential support navigating evictions, repair issues, discrimination, and more.
homelinemn.org/donate
Every year, thousands of Minnesota renters rely on HOME Line’s Spanish, Somali, and Hmong language lines for free, confidential support navigating evictions, repair issues, discrimination, and more.
homelinemn.org/donate
Nov 21: 30 Day of Giving Program Spotlight: Hotline 🧵
For more than 3 decades, HOME Line has been a trusted resource for renters across MN. Founded in 1992 to serve suburban Hennepin County, we soon grew into a statewide nonprofit — now supporting renters from the Iron Range to the Iowa border.
For more than 3 decades, HOME Line has been a trusted resource for renters across MN. Founded in 1992 to serve suburban Hennepin County, we soon grew into a statewide nonprofit — now supporting renters from the Iron Range to the Iowa border.
November 21, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Nov 21: 30 Day of Giving Program Spotlight: Hotline 🧵
For more than 3 decades, HOME Line has been a trusted resource for renters across MN. Founded in 1992 to serve suburban Hennepin County, we soon grew into a statewide nonprofit — now supporting renters from the Iron Range to the Iowa border.
For more than 3 decades, HOME Line has been a trusted resource for renters across MN. Founded in 1992 to serve suburban Hennepin County, we soon grew into a statewide nonprofit — now supporting renters from the Iron Range to the Iowa border.
If you missed our webinar yesterday covering Rent Escrows, we've got you covered with a recording and presentation slides:
homelinemn.org/11416/tenant...
homelinemn.org/11416/tenant...
November 20, 2025 at 8:35 PM
If you missed our webinar yesterday covering Rent Escrows, we've got you covered with a recording and presentation slides:
homelinemn.org/11416/tenant...
homelinemn.org/11416/tenant...
Nov 20: 30 Days of Giving Staff Spotlight: Director of Public Policy Michael Dahl 🧵
For nearly three decades, Michael Dahl has been a leading voice for tenants’ rights and economic justice in Minnesota. With over 28 years of experience advocating at the State Capitol—
For nearly three decades, Michael Dahl has been a leading voice for tenants’ rights and economic justice in Minnesota. With over 28 years of experience advocating at the State Capitol—
November 20, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Nov 20: 30 Days of Giving Staff Spotlight: Director of Public Policy Michael Dahl 🧵
For nearly three decades, Michael Dahl has been a leading voice for tenants’ rights and economic justice in Minnesota. With over 28 years of experience advocating at the State Capitol—
For nearly three decades, Michael Dahl has been a leading voice for tenants’ rights and economic justice in Minnesota. With over 28 years of experience advocating at the State Capitol—
Nov 19: 30 Days of Giving Impact Highlight: 2026 Legislative Agenda 🧵
At HOME Line, our legislative work is shaped by renters’ experiences across Minnesota. Every hotline call, tenant story, and organizing win helps guide our priorities at the Capitol.
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At HOME Line, our legislative work is shaped by renters’ experiences across Minnesota. Every hotline call, tenant story, and organizing win helps guide our priorities at the Capitol.
homelinemn.org/donate
November 19, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Nov 19: 30 Days of Giving Impact Highlight: 2026 Legislative Agenda 🧵
At HOME Line, our legislative work is shaped by renters’ experiences across Minnesota. Every hotline call, tenant story, and organizing win helps guide our priorities at the Capitol.
homelinemn.org/donate
At HOME Line, our legislative work is shaped by renters’ experiences across Minnesota. Every hotline call, tenant story, and organizing win helps guide our priorities at the Capitol.
homelinemn.org/donate
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It’s hard to afford your life when your landlord is illegally coordinating with their rivals to keep your rent as high as possible.
I will keep fighting to end these unjust practices and to make the market fairer for renters.
I will keep fighting to end these unjust practices and to make the market fairer for renters.
November 19, 2025 at 5:06 PM
It’s hard to afford your life when your landlord is illegally coordinating with their rivals to keep your rent as high as possible.
I will keep fighting to end these unjust practices and to make the market fairer for renters.
I will keep fighting to end these unjust practices and to make the market fairer for renters.
Repairs are the #1 all-time reason tenants contact HOME Line's tenant hotline, and a Rent Escrow is probably their most useful tool in solving those problems. This Wednesday learn how to use the rent escrow process & how tenants can organize to resolve repair issues: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
November 19, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Nov 18: 30 Days of Giving Impact Highlight: Tenant Bill of Rights 🧵
A power imbalance exists between landlords and tenants. Landlords write the leases. So, we need city, state, and federal laws to correct this imbalance.
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A power imbalance exists between landlords and tenants. Landlords write the leases. So, we need city, state, and federal laws to correct this imbalance.
homelinemn.org/donate
November 18, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Nov 18: 30 Days of Giving Impact Highlight: Tenant Bill of Rights 🧵
A power imbalance exists between landlords and tenants. Landlords write the leases. So, we need city, state, and federal laws to correct this imbalance.
homelinemn.org/donate
A power imbalance exists between landlords and tenants. Landlords write the leases. So, we need city, state, and federal laws to correct this imbalance.
homelinemn.org/donate
Nov 17: 30 Days of Giving Impact Highlight: 2023 Legislative Wins 🧵
In 2023, Minnesota took a major leap forward for renter rights—thanks in large part to the advocacy and organizing led by HOME Line and its coalition partners.
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In 2023, Minnesota took a major leap forward for renter rights—thanks in large part to the advocacy and organizing led by HOME Line and its coalition partners.
homelinemn.org/donate
November 17, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Nov 17: 30 Days of Giving Impact Highlight: 2023 Legislative Wins 🧵
In 2023, Minnesota took a major leap forward for renter rights—thanks in large part to the advocacy and organizing led by HOME Line and its coalition partners.
homelinemn.org/donate
In 2023, Minnesota took a major leap forward for renter rights—thanks in large part to the advocacy and organizing led by HOME Line and its coalition partners.
homelinemn.org/donate
Repairs are the #1 all-time reason tenants contact HOME Line's tenant hotline, and a Rent Escrow is probably their most useful tool in solving those problems. This Wednesday learn how to use the rent escrow process & how tenants can organize to resolve repair issues: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
November 17, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Repairs are the #1 all-time reason tenants contact HOME Line's tenant hotline, and a Rent Escrow is probably their most useful tool in solving those problems. This Wednesday learn how to use the rent escrow process & how tenants can organize to resolve repair issues: us02web.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
Nov 16: 30 Days of Giving Program Highlight: Policy 🧵
At HOME Line, we know that tenant rights aren’t just won in the courtroom or at city hall—they’re also secured through the power of organized renters and informed, community-rooted advocacy.
At HOME Line, we know that tenant rights aren’t just won in the courtroom or at city hall—they’re also secured through the power of organized renters and informed, community-rooted advocacy.
November 16, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Nov 16: 30 Days of Giving Program Highlight: Policy 🧵
At HOME Line, we know that tenant rights aren’t just won in the courtroom or at city hall—they’re also secured through the power of organized renters and informed, community-rooted advocacy.
At HOME Line, we know that tenant rights aren’t just won in the courtroom or at city hall—they’re also secured through the power of organized renters and informed, community-rooted advocacy.
Nov 15: 30 Days of Giving Staff Spotlight 🧵
Meet Austin Fleming, HOME Line’s VISTA Project Director — a dedicated leader who has grown alongside our AmeriCorps VISTA program over the past three years.
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Meet Austin Fleming, HOME Line’s VISTA Project Director — a dedicated leader who has grown alongside our AmeriCorps VISTA program over the past three years.
homelinemn.org/donate
November 15, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Nov 15: 30 Days of Giving Staff Spotlight 🧵
Meet Austin Fleming, HOME Line’s VISTA Project Director — a dedicated leader who has grown alongside our AmeriCorps VISTA program over the past three years.
homelinemn.org/donate
Meet Austin Fleming, HOME Line’s VISTA Project Director — a dedicated leader who has grown alongside our AmeriCorps VISTA program over the past three years.
homelinemn.org/donate
Nov 14: 30 Days of Giving Impact Highlight: 2024-2025 VISTA Cohort 🧵
The 2024–25 VISTA cohort just wrapped up a transformative year of service!
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The 2024–25 VISTA cohort just wrapped up a transformative year of service!
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November 14, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Nov 14: 30 Days of Giving Impact Highlight: 2024-2025 VISTA Cohort 🧵
The 2024–25 VISTA cohort just wrapped up a transformative year of service!
homelinemn.org/donate
The 2024–25 VISTA cohort just wrapped up a transformative year of service!
homelinemn.org/donate