Akron mayor uses city resources to urge votes against housing measures on Nov. 3 ballot
Four weeks before Election Day, Akron Mayor Shammas Malik weighed in on the proposed City Charter amendments that Akron voters will soon decide, calling for the two proposals that would amend rental housing laws in the city to be turned down. “I think both Issues 11 and 12 should be rejected,” Malik wrote in an extensive press release and in social media posts about the two measures that would ban both apartment application fees and denials for apartments on the basis of previous criminal convictions, among other regulations.
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