Hours before the City Council voted on a bill last night to prevent Baltimore landlords from discriminating against people based on their source of income, supporters had marched in the streets.

There were people with disabilities, some using wheelchairs or walking with canes. There were veterans. There were people who have been homeless – or who struggle to find affordable housing – and those who try to help them.

There were women’s advocates, too. The bill would protect people whose income source is alimony as well as people using federally-funded housing vouchers.

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