“Pārstrādāt” is the word of the week in honor of Latvia, finally kicking off its long-discussed container deposit system. Otto and Joe discuss this along with other stories such as a draft civil union law, a step forward towards an acoustic concert hall, a potential loosening of COVID-19 restrictions, and much more before calling into expat lawyer Rick Jacobus in Liepāja to find out what first-time renters in Latvia can do to protect themselves.