Democratic lawmakers proposed $50 million in one-time emergency rental assistance to support families impacted by Operation Metro Surge in the first meeting of the year of the House housing committee.

A new program called Bring It Home Rental Assistance was recently approved by Minnesota Housing, putting forward an additional $123 million in rental assistance, according to a recent press release.

Nearly 26,000 workers pledge to withhold rent if Gov. Tim Walz does not issue an eviction moratorium by March 1.

Operation Metro Surge, which sent a record number of immigration agents to Minnesota, may be nearing its end, but nonprofits that receive calls for assistance say there will likely be ripple effects ...