
Renters Radio is a weekly live-streamed podcast that discusses the most important issue facing Boston: The Rent is Too Damn High! We also go into local, national, and global news while critiquing the neoliberal hell world our generation finds itself inheriting. Hosted by Lauren Pespisa formerly of The Young Jurks and Evan George from Boston DSA.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 23 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Categories | NewsPolitics | ||||

We interviewed longtime progressive state senator Jamie Eldridge, from Lauren's hometown of Acton-Boxboro, talking about his new Housing and Environment Revenue Opportunities (HERO) Coalition Bill, Universal Basic Income, Criminal Justice Reform, wit... more
Lauren and Evan take a call from State Rep Mike Connolly, friend of the show, sponsor of the COVID19 Housing Stability Act here in the MA state house. We discuss the eviction moratorium (soon to expire), the importance of the Housing Stability Act an... more
Evan does a deep dive into the latest Boston City Council Police Budget Hearings
We sit down and have a call with harm reduction specialist Angie Ní Mháille to talk about Operation Clean Sweep, Methadone Mile and how our city is failing when it comes to the opiate crisis in Boston.
We catch up with hot-take master, super canvasser Jonathan Cohn to bring us up to speed on the state of the state house in Massachusetts. We go through the recent police reform and housing votes, and the failures of Mass Democrats to pass real change... more
Boston City Councilor Michelle Wu was brave enough to dawn her mask and join Lauren and Evan in-studio for a detailed discussion on her latest op-ed, the city council budget, abolishing the BPDA and defunding the police!
Lauren and Evan, after a long, apocalyptic hiatus, come together again, united by one issue...rage at the Boston City Councils failure to seize the moment and reject Mayor Marty Walsh's budget. We go into each city councilors statement about why they... more
Evan George brings us a hearty portion of sexy taxes this week, diving into the transportation bill and the gas tax. Lauren gives us a few more Suffolk Downs updates, and Rod Webber makes it into the studio to give us stories from the campaign trail,... more
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