Co-published by the Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Guardian. Tenants can be evicted for not paying utilities even if they have paid rent – tenants and their allies are fighting back.

Co-published by the Economic Hardship Reporting Project, the Hechinger Report and the Nation. In Milwaukee, a child’s blood test is often the first housing inspection.

Directed by Caron Creighton, the film centers the stories of unhoused Oakland leaders and is racking up awards at festivals nationwide.

WOOD STREET follows residents of Oakland’s largest homeless encampment as they organize against eviction, centering unhoused people as experts on their own lives.

Co-published by the Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Commonweal."I was an unhoused veteran. A chance friendship helped me heal from the trauma of homelessness."

In a recent piece for EHRP/Barn Raiser, Michelle Polizzi reflects on the lasting psychological impact of her family’s housing insecurity during the 2008 recession and explores how current federal budget cuts will afflict rural communities for years

Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and Barn Raiser. Rural families like mine are still grappling with the long-term mental health consequences of housing loss.

EHRP/Puffin Fellow Caitlyn Clark’s latest TikTok breaks down why social welfare platforms are so popular with working class voters.

Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and More Perfect Union. Meagan Day shows how the Trump Administration purposefully damaged the reputation of vital government programs for working people. 

Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project, ProPublica, and New York Focus. Statewide spending on hotels has more than tripled in recent years. The shift away from shelters has prevented families from accessing services like child care and help

Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Baffler. In NYC eviction courts, many tenants are deprived of lawyers despite the city’s right-to-counsel policies.

Co-published by Economic Hardship Reporting Project and The Guardian. With less than a month before the start of the 2025 hurricane season, residents are still recovering from catastrophic damage from the past two years