eviction
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Currently, Connecticut’s just-cause eviction laws only cover senior citizens and people with disabilities in buildings with more than five units.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
Abascal's eviction catalysed long-running anger about runaway housing costs.
From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026
Lawmakers voted on two decree-laws presented by the government in response to nationwide protests that have followed the eviction of an 87-year-old woman, Maricarmen Abascal, from her home.
From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026
She also put in place new eviction protections.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
We interpreted this as an effort by the authorities to put us out of business, and occupied our premises illegally, with threats of eviction constantly hanging over our heads.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
Thousands of people marched through the streets of Madrid rattling keys and blowing whistles to call for measures to curb rising housing costs and make evictions more difficult.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
The lesson: Stick to the rulebook on evictions, and good luck with the house sale.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 24, 2026
These evictions crushed their belongings and their humanity.
From Slate ● Jun. 27, 2026
The city also created a $5 million loan program for landlords to help pay tenants’ overdue rent and avoid evictions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
The committee could not stop the evictions, but they did attempt to assist renters with small cash advances.
From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy
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