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Stalking awareness month is over, but let us not forget the lessons. Stalkers are charismatic and manipulative. They are masterful at operating in a "grey area" to avoid detection.
And they don’t really change 🚨.
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#StalkingAwareness #KnowTheSigns #YouNetflix #JoeGoldBerg
And they don’t really change 🚨.
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#StalkingAwareness #KnowTheSigns #YouNetflix #JoeGoldBerg
In 2022 Adidas & Gap faced a "brand contagion" crisis after Ye’s antisemitic remarks. Adidas was left with $1.3B in unsold Yeezy inventory, turning a massive asset into a toxic liability overnight & leading to the brand's first annual loss > 30 years. (1/2)
#BrandAlbatross
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#BrandAlbatross
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After weeks of outcry, Adidas ends lucrative partnership with Kanye West over antisemitic remarks
Adidas has ended its partnership with the rapper formerly known as Kanye West over his offensive and antisemitic remarks.
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February 9, 2026 at 3:56 AM
In 2022 Adidas & Gap faced a "brand contagion" crisis after Ye’s antisemitic remarks. Adidas was left with $1.3B in unsold Yeezy inventory, turning a massive asset into a toxic liability overnight & leading to the brand's first annual loss > 30 years. (1/2)
#BrandAlbatross
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#BrandAlbatross
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Amazon announced that its Amazon One palm‑scanning service for retail payments & access will be discontinued as of June 3, 2026 due to limited customer adoption. All devices will be removed from stores & associated customer data will be deleted after service ends.
#AWS
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#AWS
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FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about Amazon One.
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February 9, 2026 at 2:45 AM
Amazon announced that its Amazon One palm‑scanning service for retail payments & access will be discontinued as of June 3, 2026 due to limited customer adoption. All devices will be removed from stores & associated customer data will be deleted after service ends.
#AWS
aws.amazon.com/one/faqs/
#AWS
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Stalking awareness month is over, but let us not forget the lessons. Stalkers are charismatic and manipulative. They are masterful at operating in a "grey area" to avoid detection.
And they don’t really change 🚨.
bsky.app/profile/comm...
#StalkingAwareness #KnowTheSigns #YouNetflix #JoeGoldBerg
And they don’t really change 🚨.
bsky.app/profile/comm...
#StalkingAwareness #KnowTheSigns #YouNetflix #JoeGoldBerg
February 9, 2026 at 2:24 AM
Stalking awareness month is over, but let us not forget the lessons. Stalkers are charismatic and manipulative. They are masterful at operating in a "grey area" to avoid detection.
And they don’t really change 🚨.
bsky.app/profile/comm...
#StalkingAwareness #KnowTheSigns #YouNetflix #JoeGoldBerg
And they don’t really change 🚨.
bsky.app/profile/comm...
#StalkingAwareness #KnowTheSigns #YouNetflix #JoeGoldBerg
Seattle’s work week will see a mix of showers and sun. Rain returns Monday with snow levels around 3,000 ft, bringing light snow to mountain passes. Overnight lows late Sunday will dip into the low 40s.
#SeattleWeather #WAWeather #Rain #Snow #PNW
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#SeattleWeather #WAWeather #Rain #Snow #PNW
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Seattle weather: Rain showers return Monday
A mix of showers and sunshine is on tap for the work week in Seattle.
www.fox13seattle.com
February 9, 2026 at 12:56 AM
Seattle’s work week will see a mix of showers and sun. Rain returns Monday with snow levels around 3,000 ft, bringing light snow to mountain passes. Overnight lows late Sunday will dip into the low 40s.
#SeattleWeather #WAWeather #Rain #Snow #PNW
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#SeattleWeather #WAWeather #Rain #Snow #PNW
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California ballot measure could let homeowners 60+ stop paying property taxes on their primary home. Analysts warn it could cut $12–20B/year from local revenue, affecting schools & services.
#California #PropertyTaxes #Schools
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#California #PropertyTaxes #Schools
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California considers ending property taxes for homeowners 60 and older
YouTube video by ABC10
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February 9, 2026 at 12:53 AM
California ballot measure could let homeowners 60+ stop paying property taxes on their primary home. Analysts warn it could cut $12–20B/year from local revenue, affecting schools & services.
#California #PropertyTaxes #Schools
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#California #PropertyTaxes #Schools
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Ever wonder why some motorcycle thieves don't even try to hide? 🏍️💨
They’re counting on you seeing a "stranded rider" instead of a criminal - that is why visible security is necessary, because it ruins a thief's cover. Keep those bikes locked & the illusion broken!
#MotorcycleTheftPrevention #CA
They’re counting on you seeing a "stranded rider" instead of a criminal - that is why visible security is necessary, because it ruins a thief's cover. Keep those bikes locked & the illusion broken!
#MotorcycleTheftPrevention #CA
February 9, 2026 at 12:07 AM
Ever wonder why some motorcycle thieves don't even try to hide? 🏍️💨
They’re counting on you seeing a "stranded rider" instead of a criminal - that is why visible security is necessary, because it ruins a thief's cover. Keep those bikes locked & the illusion broken!
#MotorcycleTheftPrevention #CA
They’re counting on you seeing a "stranded rider" instead of a criminal - that is why visible security is necessary, because it ruins a thief's cover. Keep those bikes locked & the illusion broken!
#MotorcycleTheftPrevention #CA
Honda motorcycles are the most stolen in California. Stats show Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki, Kawasaki lead, with Harley far behind. CA tops US motorcycle thefts overall driven by year-round riding & easy grab & go thefts.
#MotorcycleTheft #CA #Honda #Yamaha #Harley
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#MotorcycleTheft #CA #Honda #Yamaha #Harley
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Most Stolen Motorcycles In California - CALIFORNIA IMMOBILIZER
When people imagine what the most stolen motorcycles in California are, Harley Davidson bikes are what probably come to mind. Everyone pictures biker gangs stripping down hot motorcycles in some hidde...
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February 8, 2026 at 11:58 PM
Honda motorcycles are the most stolen in California. Stats show Honda, Yamaha, Suzuki, Kawasaki lead, with Harley far behind. CA tops US motorcycle thefts overall driven by year-round riding & easy grab & go thefts.
#MotorcycleTheft #CA #Honda #Yamaha #Harley
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#MotorcycleTheft #CA #Honda #Yamaha #Harley
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Rep. Ro Khanna claims only ~half the Epstein files were released & key details were scrubbed. He warns of possible contempt or impeachment for accountability.
#EpsteinFiles #RoKhanna #Congress
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#EpsteinFiles #RoKhanna #Congress
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California Rep. Ro Khanna Says DOJ Withholding Epstein Files To Protect “Rich And Powerful”
In a pointed interview on Meet the Press this morning, Representative Ro Khanna (D-Calif. ) claimed the Department of Justice has failed to comply with federal law by withholding the majority of the J...
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February 8, 2026 at 11:54 PM
Rep. Ro Khanna claims only ~half the Epstein files were released & key details were scrubbed. He warns of possible contempt or impeachment for accountability.
#EpsteinFiles #RoKhanna #Congress
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#EpsteinFiles #RoKhanna #Congress
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Monterey Park residents stopped a proposed datacenter the size of 4 football fields in 6 weeks. Multilingual organizing, 5k-signature petition & rallies led to a 45-day moratorium. Part of national bipartisan revolt halting billions in AI datacenter projects.
#MontereyPark #CA
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#MontereyPark #CA
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Rage against the machine: a California community rallied against a datacenter – and won
Organizers in Monterey Park took inspiration from other US cities to fight against the construction of a giant datacenter
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February 8, 2026 at 11:38 PM
Monterey Park residents stopped a proposed datacenter the size of 4 football fields in 6 weeks. Multilingual organizing, 5k-signature petition & rallies led to a 45-day moratorium. Part of national bipartisan revolt halting billions in AI datacenter projects.
#MontereyPark #CA
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#MontereyPark #CA
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Motorcycle Thieves caught in the act! Wild footage of two thieves trying to snatch a scooter in broad daylight. They thought they had a clean getaway after cutting the lock but were thwarted by bystanders.
#MotorcycleTheft #CaughtInTheAct #CrimeInBroadDaylight #CrimeDoesntPay
#MotorcycleTheft #CaughtInTheAct #CrimeInBroadDaylight #CrimeDoesntPay
February 8, 2026 at 11:12 PM
Motorcycle Thieves caught in the act! Wild footage of two thieves trying to snatch a scooter in broad daylight. They thought they had a clean getaway after cutting the lock but were thwarted by bystanders.
#MotorcycleTheft #CaughtInTheAct #CrimeInBroadDaylight #CrimeDoesntPay
#MotorcycleTheft #CaughtInTheAct #CrimeInBroadDaylight #CrimeDoesntPay
Epstein docs reveal a haunting diary from a victim with mosaic Down syndrome & autism, trafficked at 16. In coded entries she describes being a "human incubator," forced abortions & violent abuse by Leon Black. A horrific look at the predation of the vulnerable.
#EpsteinFiles
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#EpsteinFiles
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February 7, 2026 at 4:51 AM
Epstein docs reveal a haunting diary from a victim with mosaic Down syndrome & autism, trafficked at 16. In coded entries she describes being a "human incubator," forced abortions & violent abuse by Leon Black. A horrific look at the predation of the vulnerable.
#EpsteinFiles
tinyurl.com/ydhmzh5a
#EpsteinFiles
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The child eating Pale Man from Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth 2006. One of the most horrifying and iconic movie monsters of all time, symbolizing Captain Vidal in the movie & real world monsters and predators.
#Stalkers & #predators in this day & age unfortunately are not as easy to spot.
#Stalkers & #predators in this day & age unfortunately are not as easy to spot.
January 31, 2026 at 8:53 PM
The child eating Pale Man from Guillermo del Toro’s Pan’s Labyrinth 2006. One of the most horrifying and iconic movie monsters of all time, symbolizing Captain Vidal in the movie & real world monsters and predators.
#Stalkers & #predators in this day & age unfortunately are not as easy to spot.
#Stalkers & #predators in this day & age unfortunately are not as easy to spot.
Stalking is referred to by homicide investigators as "murder in slow motion,” because it can escalate very quickly to assault and even murder.
In fact, many killers and serial killers first begin by stalking their victim for a while to familiarize themselves with the victims’ routine.
#Stalking
In fact, many killers and serial killers first begin by stalking their victim for a while to familiarize themselves with the victims’ routine.
#Stalking
January 31, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Stalking is referred to by homicide investigators as "murder in slow motion,” because it can escalate very quickly to assault and even murder.
In fact, many killers and serial killers first begin by stalking their victim for a while to familiarize themselves with the victims’ routine.
#Stalking
In fact, many killers and serial killers first begin by stalking their victim for a while to familiarize themselves with the victims’ routine.
#Stalking
As stalking awareness month wraps up, we are reminded that stalkers rarely stop, no matter how many times they are called out. Many return right back to stalking even after doing serious time.
This type of behavior is best understood by a glimpse into a stalker’s mind, which is scary.
#Stalking
This type of behavior is best understood by a glimpse into a stalker’s mind, which is scary.
#Stalking
January 31, 2026 at 5:43 PM
As stalking awareness month wraps up, we are reminded that stalkers rarely stop, no matter how many times they are called out. Many return right back to stalking even after doing serious time.
This type of behavior is best understood by a glimpse into a stalker’s mind, which is scary.
#Stalking
This type of behavior is best understood by a glimpse into a stalker’s mind, which is scary.
#Stalking
Stalking rarely begins with a flash and a bang. It’s usually subtle and disguised with feigned innocence and plausible deniability.
It is seeded and grows in a grey area, making it difficult to spot initially. Here are some tips to stay safe. (1/2)
#Stalking #PublicSafety #KnowTheSigns #Vigilance
It is seeded and grows in a grey area, making it difficult to spot initially. Here are some tips to stay safe. (1/2)
#Stalking #PublicSafety #KnowTheSigns #Vigilance
January 31, 2026 at 5:37 PM
Stalking rarely begins with a flash and a bang. It’s usually subtle and disguised with feigned innocence and plausible deniability.
It is seeded and grows in a grey area, making it difficult to spot initially. Here are some tips to stay safe. (1/2)
#Stalking #PublicSafety #KnowTheSigns #Vigilance
It is seeded and grows in a grey area, making it difficult to spot initially. Here are some tips to stay safe. (1/2)
#Stalking #PublicSafety #KnowTheSigns #Vigilance
🧠 From obsessive thinking to warped logic, a stalker's brain twists rejection into obsession, feeding off attention & social media. A chilling dive into why stalking isn’t just creepy it’s a dangerous psychological spiral.
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#Stalker #MentalIness #Psychopath
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#Stalker #MentalIness #Psychopath
January 31, 2026 at 7:18 AM
🧠 From obsessive thinking to warped logic, a stalker's brain twists rejection into obsession, feeding off attention & social media. A chilling dive into why stalking isn’t just creepy it’s a dangerous psychological spiral.
src: www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgt8...
#Stalker #MentalIness #Psychopath
src: www.youtube.com/watch?v=cgt8...
#Stalker #MentalIness #Psychopath
Premiering: Insane news from La Mesa, Southern CA. Property management company stalks, spies on tenant 24/7 for over a year, severe and sadistic harassment through paid agents making unit uninhabitable, grand theft and many more crimes.
#Landlord #Harassment #Stalking #GrandTheft #Tenants #LaMesa
#Landlord #Harassment #Stalking #GrandTheft #Tenants #LaMesa
January 31, 2026 at 6:43 AM
Premiering: Insane news from La Mesa, Southern CA. Property management company stalks, spies on tenant 24/7 for over a year, severe and sadistic harassment through paid agents making unit uninhabitable, grand theft and many more crimes.
#Landlord #Harassment #Stalking #GrandTheft #Tenants #LaMesa
#Landlord #Harassment #Stalking #GrandTheft #Tenants #LaMesa
7 Problematic Places to Live
From El Cortez’s plumbing issues to Park Terrace’s game-day noise, these towers struggle with aging systems, thin walls, HOA headaches and constant maintenance, the reality behind the city’s skyline glam.
#Noise #ThinWalls #CityLiving
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From El Cortez’s plumbing issues to Park Terrace’s game-day noise, these towers struggle with aging systems, thin walls, HOA headaches and constant maintenance, the reality behind the city’s skyline glam.
#Noise #ThinWalls #CityLiving
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The 7 Worst Condo High-Rises in Downtown San Diego to Live (and Why People Still Love Them)
Thinking of buying a condo in Downtown San Diego? Discover the 7 condo high-rises that often frustrate residents — from noise and HOA issues to high fees — and why people still love living there. Incl...
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January 30, 2026 at 2:28 AM
7 Problematic Places to Live
From El Cortez’s plumbing issues to Park Terrace’s game-day noise, these towers struggle with aging systems, thin walls, HOA headaches and constant maintenance, the reality behind the city’s skyline glam.
#Noise #ThinWalls #CityLiving
wesleyguest.com/worst-condo-...
From El Cortez’s plumbing issues to Park Terrace’s game-day noise, these towers struggle with aging systems, thin walls, HOA headaches and constant maintenance, the reality behind the city’s skyline glam.
#Noise #ThinWalls #CityLiving
wesleyguest.com/worst-condo-...
Manhattan landlord Mayor Chhatri of major NY real estate dynasty faces felony harassment charges: leaving elderly tenants in uninhabitable conditions, pocketing subsidies & retaliatory evictions. He faces up to 4-7 years in prison if guilty.
#LandlordHarassment #NY
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#LandlordHarassment #NY
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An NYC landlord is facing felony charges for harassing tenants #realestate #news
YouTube video by The Real Deal
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January 30, 2026 at 1:39 AM
Manhattan landlord Mayor Chhatri of major NY real estate dynasty faces felony harassment charges: leaving elderly tenants in uninhabitable conditions, pocketing subsidies & retaliatory evictions. He faces up to 4-7 years in prison if guilty.
#LandlordHarassment #NY
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#LandlordHarassment #NY
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DOJ is suing Westland landlord William Aaron Asper for sexually harassing female tenants, offering perks for favors, threatening eviction or repairs when rejected. Part of DOJ’s broader crackdown on predatory landlords.
#LandlordHarassment #TenantRights #Housing
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#LandlordHarassment #TenantRights #Housing
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DOJ files sexual harassment, retaliation lawsuit against Michigan landlord
YouTube video by Click On Detroit | Local 4 | WDIV
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January 30, 2026 at 1:13 AM
DOJ is suing Westland landlord William Aaron Asper for sexually harassing female tenants, offering perks for favors, threatening eviction or repairs when rejected. Part of DOJ’s broader crackdown on predatory landlords.
#LandlordHarassment #TenantRights #Housing
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSVe...
#LandlordHarassment #TenantRights #Housing
www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSVe...
DOJ investigating 12+ cases of landlords sexually harassing female tenants across multiple states. Victims often low-income threatened with eviction. Civil penalties & damages are being pursued, even as DOJ faces staffing cuts.
#Tenants #LandlordHarassment #Housing
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#Tenants #LandlordHarassment #Housing
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DOJ investigating more than a dozen cases of alleged sexual harassment by landlords
YouTube video by CBS News
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January 30, 2026 at 1:10 AM
DOJ investigating 12+ cases of landlords sexually harassing female tenants across multiple states. Victims often low-income threatened with eviction. Civil penalties & damages are being pursued, even as DOJ faces staffing cuts.
#Tenants #LandlordHarassment #Housing
www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_Jf...
#Tenants #LandlordHarassment #Housing
www.youtube.com/watch?v=a_Jf...
Tenants in rent-regulated Chelsea apartments say they were harassed for years. Now their landlord has been charged. Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg alleges criminal tactics to force tenants out, including no heat, broken elevators and threats.
#Tenants #Harassment
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#Tenants #Harassment
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Manhattan landlord charged for allegedly harassing 2 tenants
YouTube video by CBS New York
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January 30, 2026 at 1:03 AM
Tenants in rent-regulated Chelsea apartments say they were harassed for years. Now their landlord has been charged. Manhattan DA Alvin Bragg alleges criminal tactics to force tenants out, including no heat, broken elevators and threats.
#Tenants #Harassment
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALHQ...
#Tenants #Harassment
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ALHQ...
Homeowners at Palm Springs View Estates say park management violated rent control laws, failed to mail 90-day notices for 2026 rent hike, claiming backdated notices were illegally posted in Jan & are demanding increase be reissued lawfully.
#Housing #Tenants #CA
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#Housing #Tenants #CA
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Corporate Landlords Delivered Big Cash to Little-Known California Apar
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January 29, 2026 at 5:51 AM
Homeowners at Palm Springs View Estates say park management violated rent control laws, failed to mail 90-day notices for 2026 rent hike, claiming backdated notices were illegally posted in Jan & are demanding increase be reissued lawfully.
#Housing #Tenants #CA
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#Housing #Tenants #CA
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From CA to NY, housing fights are heating up: exposés reveal corporate landlords buying political influence, cities move to freeze rents, advocates push inclusionary zoning, and NY’s AG is defending a ban on rent-fixing software.
#HousingCrisis #TenantRights
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#HousingCrisis #TenantRights
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Corporate Landlords Delivered Big Cash to Little-Known California Apar
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January 29, 2026 at 5:46 AM
From CA to NY, housing fights are heating up: exposés reveal corporate landlords buying political influence, cities move to freeze rents, advocates push inclusionary zoning, and NY’s AG is defending a ban on rent-fixing software.
#HousingCrisis #TenantRights
www.citywatchla.com/los-angeles/...
#HousingCrisis #TenantRights
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2024–25, major corporate landlords funneled millions through the California Apartment Association’s political committees to influence elections, kill rent-control measures like Prop 33, and protect profits, fueling California’s housing crisis and homelessness.
#Housing #Greed
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#Housing #Greed
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Corporate Landlords Delivered Big Cash to Little-Known California Apar
CityWatch is published 24/7 with special e-news blasts on Monday and Thursday evening.
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January 29, 2026 at 5:13 AM
2024–25, major corporate landlords funneled millions through the California Apartment Association’s political committees to influence elections, kill rent-control measures like Prop 33, and protect profits, fueling California’s housing crisis and homelessness.
#Housing #Greed
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#Housing #Greed
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