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As the General Assembly gears up to consider legislation that would greatly expand eviction protections for renters in the state, Connecticut’s landlords feel that they are increasingly being placed between a rock and a hard place.
High child care costs, threats of eviction and rent are affecting many American families, but American children most of all, write Brigid Schulte and Yuliya Panfil of New America.
High child care costs, threats of eviction and rent are affecting many American families, but American children most of all, write Brigid Schulte and Yuliya Panfil of New America.
High child care costs, threats of eviction and rent are affecting many American families, but American children most of all, write Brigid Schulte and Yuliya Panfil of New America.
A new Harvard University study found that half of U.S. renters are paying nearly a third of their income on rent. Monthly rent has outpaced income across the U.S., and forced many to make tough decisions between everyday necessities and a home. In turn, a record number of people are becoming homeless and evictions filings have ratcheted up as pandemic-era eviction moratoriums and federal assistance ends. The widespread hardship has prompted state lawmakers across the U.S. to throw the kitchen sink at the problem in 2024. State proposals include everything from installing protections from evict...