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Hope Davis

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Hope Davis is an award-winning journalist based in Springfield, Missouri. She covers local government, economic inequality and infrastructure.
A light-skinned woman with long gray hair speaks at a podium at an outdoor rally. On the ground to her left is a black dog in a service dog harness. Behind her are various tenants holding signs.
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Missouri Tenants Sue Owners Who They Say Broke Rules in Exiting Tax Credit Program

In Springfield, Missouri, organized tenants have filed a lawsuit against the past and present owners of their tax credit–financed properties, claiming that in exercising an opt-out provision they violated both state and federal requirements.

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A Missouri Tenant Union’s Fight Against Millennia Housing

In Springfield, Missouri, senior and disabled tenants at one Millennia affordable housing building say they’ve gone about a year without a working elevator, but their organizing has gotten the city to threaten receivership if it’s not fixed soon.