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Events
Annapolis Lobby Night On One Foot
February 25 | 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Each year we go to Annapolis to meet with our state legislators and let them know about the issues we care about: cash bail reform, rent court reform, strengthening the Maryland Dream Act, and raising the minimum wage. The theme for this year’s Lobby Night is βOn One Foot!β
Mayor’s Budget Engagement Forum 2
February 25 | 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Join us to tell Mayor Bowser about our priorities for the DC budget.
House Hearing: Bad Definition of Rent
February 26 | 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
The House Environment and Transportation Committee needs to hear from you about why renters in Maryland should be treated fairly in Rent Court. Sign up to testify or to help JUFJ pack the chamber against HB0558, a bill that gives landlords even more power in Rent Court.
Senate Hearing: Substandard Housing Relief and Robust Lead Compliance
February 28 | 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm
The Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee needs to hear from you about all Marylanders need to be safe in their homes! Sign up to testify or to help JUFJ pack the chamber and show our support for SB0715, Substandard Housing Relief, and SB0831, Robust Lead Compliance!
Campaigns
Paid Family Leave
No one should be forced to make impossible choices between caring for the people we love and earning the money we need.
Immigrants’ Rights
Montgomery County immigrants have the same rights as everyone else. We fight with them for those rights.