Guest opinion writer Jessica Stamp of the Blake Street Tenants Union in New Haven says SB 138, which would cap rent increases at 2.5% to ensure that rent keeps pace with wages, is long overdue in Connecticut where she says the housing crisis feels hopeless right now.
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Jessica Stamp is a leader of the Blake Street Tenants Union, an organizer with the Connecticut Tenants Union and the Cap the Rent CT Coalition, and a high school teacher.
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