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commonappalachian.substack.com > p > private-equity-rent-hikes-gvest-capital-idlewild-acres-valleo-residential

'We Don't Have It to Give': Morganton Mobile Home Tenants Take On Private Equity Rent Hikes

2+ hour, 44+ min ago   (1453+ words) Tenants at Idlewild Acres say lot rents have jumped up to $600–700 dollars, sometimes before leases expire and without matching infrastructure upgrades. Residents and organizers allege a wider pattern at parks tied to MHP, Valleo Residential, and Gvest Capital: high rents,…...

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From Emancipation to Today: Black Leaders Confront Voter Suppression and America’s Unfinished Freedom

3+ week, 9+ hour ago   (876+ words) She never sang. But her presence captivated the attendees and gave a human face to the themes every speaker returned to at the 6th Annual Juneteenth Brunch, “The Journey Continues,” hosted by Concerned Citizens for Equality and Cultural Acceptance. Remembering Freedom,…...

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Who Gets to Tell the South? Boyce Upholt on Outsider Authority

2+ mon, 1+ week ago   (712+ words) Boyce Upholt recently launched a biannual magazine, Southlands, which features stories about “the wild South” and explores how “Southerners connect with the natural world.” But what business does a Yankee from the Connecticut suburbs have founding a print publication dedicated…...

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‘Make Joyful Noise’: Indivisible Burke NC Prepares for 'Largest Protest' in U.S. History

4+ mon, 13+ hour ago   (434+ words) MORGANTON, N.C. — Millions of Americans worried about the continued slide toward authoritarianism are preparing to march this Saturday as part of a third “No Kings” rally, organized by Indivisible, in protest of President Donald Trump. And many Burke County residents will…...