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Get ready for a wave of evictions

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As moratoriums expire, lawyers anticipate a spike in evictions. John Moore/Getty Images

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An eviction filing could lead to spiraling poverty

by Jasmine Garsd Jul 24, 2020
Once a court proceeding has started against a renter, it can become part of a tenant's record, whether it led to an eviction or not.
COVID-19

Who should pay for hazard pay?

by Kristin Schwab Jul 24, 2020
Companies have mostly stopped paying it. Now, local governments are stepping in.
COVID-19

In Texas, local and state officials battle over stay-at-home order

by Andy Uhler Jul 24, 2020
More than 400 people have died in Hidalgo County. An attempt to renew the local lockdown underscores differences with state policy.
COVID-19

Cities' summer challenge: Keep people cool while keeping COVID-19 at bay

by Erika Beras Jul 24, 2020
The cooling centers that opened after hundreds died during a heat wave aren't practical during a pandemic.

New supply-chain crisis during pandemic: not enough cans for food

by Scott Tong Jul 24, 2020
Manufacturers and distributors are running out of empty cans to pack nonperishable foods that Americans are buying in bulk.

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