Hello everybody ☺︎✮☺︎ and welcome to November in a city where landlords run rampant like desert rats and our union is taking pest control into our own hands!! 🐁🐁🐁🐁🪤🪤🪤🪤 In october we worked on our same 2025 big goal projects like w our locals/TAs in west & downtown phoenix. Even though we’re working on our Soft Power day in and day out, we could def use more support & organizing energy ALL OVER PHX! Read this newsletter today and then commit to knocking on a few doors

Hello all tenants! Things are finally cooling down outside, but inside our union organizing is heating up and lighting a fire under the seats of landlords and their lackeys! Read on to check in on the temperature of internal organizing at VTU, trust-building and politics in transitional housing, the West Phoenix Upendo Umoja tenants association, the Downtown local and reading group, plus our work on the Eviction Defense and Language Justice committees. In addition, this is th

Welcome back to issue 8 of Tenant Horizon! As we wait for summer to give way to autumn, organizing efforts continue in the Valley - read...

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We’re back at it again with another issue of Tenant Horizon! We kept busy in April with our A/C Summer Program, Eviction Defense Working...

We’re back at it again with another issue of Tenant Horizon! It might be surprising that it’s coming so soon after the last gap in issues...

From reading groups to restructuring conversations to countless evening meetings committing to our new year goals, this winter the union...

From the National Day Laborer Organizing Network (NDLON)

From cell phones to doorbells to the checkout line at the grocery store – the future means being watched by digital eyes everywhere we go.

i pass by this house with two ripe pomegranate trees every day since august. it’s november now and i’ve been watching them fall

“You know what the landlord said? She said, 'Don't forget the key to the apartment because your lease expires on Friday.'"

god & payday loans & luxury apartments now leasing the severity of it all the hunger again & again we negotiate the terms of our despair

If you thought landlords were above evicting people after they’ve died, think again.

Of course landlords will serve themselves with claims that deregulation is the best solution to the so-called housing supply crisis.

Something is cooking in the valley of the sun this summer, and it’s not just the pavement.