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Vermont Advocates Ask for Statewide Pause on Evictions During COVID-19 Pandemic (VT)

  • By: Burlington Free Press
  • 03/30/2020
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NY's 90-Day Mortgage Waiver Has Big Limitations (NY)

NYCHA struggles to keep New Yorkers warn even with the mild winter (NY)

Housing in Brief: Evictions Down Under Right to Counsel Laws in New York and San Francisco

Minnesota Eviction Numbers See Dramatic Decline in Past Decade (MN)

California's Rental Affordability Act Heading to November Ballot (CA)

A Place to Call Your Own (VA)

Durham Housing Authority Sees Eviction Filings Rise While Actual Evictions Decrease (NC)

  • By: The News & Observer
  • 01/31/2020
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NYC Evictions Down Almost 20% Six Months After State Tenant Protections Enacted (NY)

  • By: New York Daily News
  • 01/06/2020
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Many Renters Who Face Eviction Owe Less Than $600

  • By: The New York Times
  • 12/12/2019
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Is Tenants' Right to Counsel On Its Way to Becoming Standard Practice?

Law You Can Use: Ohio's Civil Legal Aid System Offers Hope to Low-Income Ohioans (OH)

  • By: The Highland County Press
  • 11/26/2019
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The Fair Housing Assessment Cites About 40,000 Area Residents Living in Unsafe, Unaffordable Spaces (OH)

  • By: Soapbox Cincinnati
  • 11/19/2019
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'Micro' Houses May Help Ease Orange County's Big Housing Crisis (FL)

City of Richmond Creates Eviction Task Force (VA)

Fort Meade Military Families Sue, Alleging Hazardous Housing Conditions (MD)

NYCHA Postpones Planned Heat Outages for Hundreds (NY)

Tenant Left in Limbo After Man Believed to be His Landlord was Evicted From Rental Home (VA)

Without Legal Aid, Bronx Residents Are Lost at Housing Court (NY)

NYC Tenant Advocates Push for Even Greater Renter Protections with New Campaign (NY)

Two Years After Hurricane Harvey, One Group Says It Has Been Overlooked: Renters (TX)

  • By: The New York Times
  • 10/11/2019
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What To Do If You Are Stuck In A Bad Apartment (IL)

Harvard Law School's 'Outstanding' Housing Rights Advocacy Work Honored by Boston Bar Association (MA)

In a Battle With Your Landlord? Lawyers Designed This Chat Bot to Help Tenants Get Free Legal Aid (IL)

  • By: Block Club Chicago
  • 10/07/2019
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Could Virtual Aid Improve Court Access For The Lawyerless? (MA)

Landlords from Schenectady, Elsewhere in State, Fret Over Strengthened Tenants Rights (NY)

  • By: The Daily Gazette News
  • 10/05/2019
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A Right to Counsel is a Right to a Fighting Chance

  • By: Center for American Progress
  • 10/02/2019
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NYCHA Tenants Brace for Cold Season, Hold Out Scant Hope for Improvements (NY)

Working Homeless Would Be Forced To Save Money Under Controversial NYC Proposal (NY)

Charlestown County Launches New Housing Court Pilot Program (SC)

This Proposed Law Could Help DC Tenants Facing Eviction Fight Back Against Dishonest Landlords (DC)

  • By: Greater Greater Washington
  • 09/18/2019
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Local Organizations Working to Tear Down Barriers to Housing (VA)

  • By: Charlottesville Tomorrow
  • 09/16/2019
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Thousands of NYCHA Residents Face Sudden Water Outages (NY)

  • By: Brooklyn Daily Eagle
  • 09/05/2019
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Report: CHA Doesn't Provide Adequate Language Services For Seniors (IL)

Cleveland Inches Closer to Right to Counsel for Citizens in Need Facing Eviction (OH)

  • By: Crain's Cleveland Business
  • 09/05/2019
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How NYC Landlords May be Skirting the New Rent Laws (NY)

Cleveland Looks to Provide Legal Representation for Impoverished Families Facing Eviction (OH)

This Year, the DHA has Filed 30 Times More Eviction Cases Than Its Raleigh Counterpart. It's Promising Reform. (NC)

There Have Been Tens of Thousands of Evictions in Hamilton County in Recent Years (OH) (Audio)

  • By: Cincinnati Public Radio | News
  • 08/19/2019
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Santa Rosa Punts Ordinance to Prevent Discrimination Against Low-Income Renters (CA)

  • By: The Press Democrat
  • 08/13/2019
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Nearly 90 Percent of NYCHA Apartments Lost Heat, Hot Water During Winter (NY)

District Court Judge Throws Out Hundreds of Annapolis Housing Authority's Failure to Pay Rent Cases (MD)

At a Chinatown Apartment Building, Tenants Get Last-Minute Reprieve From Rent Increases (CA)

Rent Hikes Averted in Chinatown Building (CA)

  • By: Los Angeles Downtown News
  • 08/07/2019
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Suit: Low-Income Housing Not For Low-Income People (MI) (Video)

These Tenants Got Vouchers to Leave Their Harvey-Damaged Apartments. They Still Fear They'll End Up on the Streets. (TX)

City Welcomes Boost in Housing Funds

  • By: Union-Bulletin.com
  • 08/02/2019
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Meet the Eviction Defenders Helping to Keep Tenants at Home (CA)

  • By: The Christian Science Monitor
  • 07/30/2019
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Dentsu Aegis Network and Pro Bono Net Offer Access to Justice for Survivors of Natural Disasters

Legal Aid Group Says Eviction Helpline Slow To Start, But Working To Curb Some Evictions (VA)

  • By: Community Idea Stations
  • 07/29/2019
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Landlords Lose Power in Eviction Battles Under New New York Law (NY)

Natural Disasters and Dealing with the Aftermath (Podcast)

  • By: Legal Talk Network
  • 07/26/2019
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Domestic Violence Victims and Nuisance Laws Are Often in Deadly Conflict: Phillip Morris (OH)

Renter Rights Groups Cry Foul Over Last-Minute Proposed Changes to Tenant Relocation Law (CA)

  • By: Long Beach Post News
  • 07/22/2019
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New York State Expands Online Tool Connecting Crime Victims With Legal Services (NY)

Walsh Lobbies Lawmakers on Housing Protections for Seniors (MA)

'The Roaches Are Crawling into My Refrigerator’: Bronx Tenants Sue over House of Horrors (NY)

Mobile Home Residents Hit with Soaring Rent After Hurricanes (NC)

Nonprofit Wins Grant to Support Hartford Residents Leaving Failed Subsidized Housing Projects (CT)