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“Right now a landlord can evict a tenant for no reason at all,” a housing justice organizer said. “When filing for eviction, they can (give a reason) or they can use ‘no cause,’ which is now the most common reason that a landlord evicts.”

HARTFORD — A proposed amendment to the town charter would empower the Selectboard to implement protections for residential tenants, including regulating evictions and capping rent increases.The Hartford Charter Committee, an advisory group tasked with...