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      <title>Activists push for Renters' Bill of Rights as Michigan legislature enters "lame duck" session</title>
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      <description>Dozens with the group The Rent Is Too Damn High descended on the state capitol to call on Michigan lawmakers to pass a package of bills protecting renters.</description>
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      <title>Bill package to support renters expected to be introduced in state house.</title>
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      <description>Lawmakers in the state house are working on a package of bills that would expand rights for tenants.</description>
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      <dc:creator>Arjun Thakkar</dc:creator>
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      <title>State bill  would prohibit local governments from regulating short-term rental properties</title>
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      <description>Republican-led House passed legislation early Wednesday morning prohibiting local governments from regulating short-term rental properties.</description>
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      <dc:creator>Patrick Center</dc:creator>
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      <title>State legislature introduces bills to increase affordable housing in Michigan</title>
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      <description>Michigan lawmakers have introduced a package of bills to allow local governments to use rent control to keep housing affordable.Under Michigan law, local…</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2020 20:52:16 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>Policy group advocates for rental assistance to keep residents in their homes during crisis</title>
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      <description>The Michigan League for Public Policy is warning that the state could see “mass evictions” if supports aren’t put in place to help renters following the…</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 01 Apr 2020 20:11:05 GMT</pubDate>
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      <title>State house bills could raise security deposits, make changes to evictions</title>
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      <description>Two bills in the state house would make changes for people renting homes and apartments in Michigan.HB 6126 would increase the allowable security deposit…</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 13 Jun 2018 20:29:41 GMT</pubDate>
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