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Inside Franklin County’s evictions court, as ‘disaster’ looms

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Inside Franklin County’s evictions court, as ‘disaster’ looms

December 11, 2020 | Tristan Navera | Columbus Business First
Every morning, Robert Southers takes up a spot at a lectern-turned-information desk at the Greater Columbus Convention Center, now home to evictions court. It's usually 30 minutes or so before he's overwhelmed.
Tags: COVID-19 | Housing | Housing: Eviction

The federal eviction moratorium expires in January. It could leave 40 million Americans homeless.

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The federal eviction moratorium expires in January. It could leave 40 million Americans homeless.

December 24, 2020 | Tiffany Cusaac-Smith , Marc Ramirez , Sarah Taddeo | USA Today
“No one should ever have to experience the threat of being pushed out of their home,” [Shayla] Black said. “Especially in the middle of a pandemic.”
Tags: CDC Eviction Moratorium | COVID-19 | Housing | Housing: Eviction

Inside Franklin County’s evictions court, as ‘disaster’ looms

Inside Franklin County’s evictions court, as ‘disaster’ looms

The federal eviction moratorium expires in January. It could leave 40 million Americans homeless.

The federal eviction moratorium expires in January. It could leave 40 million Americans homeless.

Despite federal ban, renters still being evicted amid virus

Despite federal ban, renters still being evicted amid virus

Karlynn Wells

Karlynn Wells

Eviction Crisis Continues To Hit Ohio Communities

Eviction Crisis Continues To Hit Ohio Communities

Cleveland Housing Court Sees Fewer-Than-Expected Eviction Filings

Cleveland Housing Court Sees Fewer-Than-Expected Eviction Filings