Democratic Municipal Officials Digest
Week of 9/7/2020

DMO Update

• The DMO Board Retreat is going virtual this year. Register as a Democratic Municipal Official to gain access to events with our leaders, Advisory Board members, and policy experts.

• Watch Live From Milwaukee, with Congresswoman Gwen Moore.

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Quick Links

• Laid off and now evicted amid Covid-19, a Houston father contemplates homelessness in a pandemic

• These Cities Are About to Make It Harder for Landlords to Evict People

• How Hunger Persists in a Rich Country Like America

Ideas for Cities

• Protecting Renter and Homeowner Rights During Our National Health Crisis

• Expert tips on writing text messages that get attention

• Lasting Affordability in Housing Now: Our Path to Racial Equity

Advisory Board Updates

• Service Line Warranty Association Annual Cities Report.

• Watch SEIU’s Honor Essential Workers Tribute

• Join AFSCME’s Fund the Front Lines Day of Action – September 17th

News for Democrats 

• CDC issues sweeping temporary halt on evictions. Here’s what that means for renters

• Northam pushes for overdue electric bill forgiveness

• Gain access to the DNC’s Best Practices Institute Victory Vault

Pic of the Week

This baby stroller holds everything the Rodriguez family owns after being evicted.