A new federal ban on evictions will only apply to counties with high covid transmission rates
During three days without a federal ban in place, landlords worked to push out tenants
Lead exposure likely rose as testing and inspections stalled during the pandemic
After a pause during the pandemic, lead poisoning prevention programs have resumed canvassing.
Some renters have been waiting for rental assistance for months
Some rental assistance programs have thousands of pending applications and millions in federal funds left to spend.
How landlords dodge eviction bans
Alleging criminal activity and other lease violations, some landlords are forcing out renters who legal aid attorneys say should be covered by eviction bans.
With millions of families behind on rent, legal aid attorneys face sustained demand
Evictions continue to draw resources from underfunded legal aid programs