St. Paul officials have scheduled a legislative hearing, as tenants from two housing developments owned and operated by Dominium appeal rent increases. An attorney for the St. Paul based Housing Justice Center, which supported the rent control measure approved by voters last year, says the rent increases are far exceeding inflation and a return on investment allowance for building owners, and says the rent hike should be struck down by city regulators.

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