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The first call anyone experiencing a financial hardship should make is to their utility.

Some Bloomington landlords are getting stuck with huge water utility bills their tenants aren't paying during the pandemic.

Our organizations just joined more than 630 groups across all 50 states and Washington, D.C., to urge the incoming Biden administration to do just that.   Second, the new Democratic-led Congress should pass the nationwide moratorium in a desperately needed reprise of the COVID-19 relief bill. Last year, the House of Representatives passed the HEROES Act, which included the utilities shutoff moratorium pioneered by Rep. Rashida Tlaib The 117th Congress can finally pass national protections against utility shutoffs, as demanded by a coalition of more than 830 organizations and 113 members of ...

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It’s time to extend the eviction ban, housing advocates call on President-elect Joe Biden Updated Jan 14, 2021; Facebook Share By Michael Casey | The Associated Press Housing advocates around the country staked out courthouses and held rallies Wednesday, calling on the incoming Biden administration to extend and strengthen the current federal ban on evictions. President Donald Trump’s directive, implemented in September by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, was extended until the end of January. Given the pandemic is still ongoing, advocates argue tenants should have pr...