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New Study Analyzes Soaring Home Displacement Rates In Forsyth County
Over the past decade, Forsyth County has made some unflattering national news.
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NPR 5:00am Sep 09, 2020National National Economy Health & SafetyNPR Poll: Financial Pain From Coronavirus Pandemic 'Much, Much Worse' Than Expected
In the largest U.S. cities, at least half of all households have seen a serious financial loss such as lost job, wages or savings. Many problems are concentrated in Black and Latino households. -
4:55pm Aug 19, 2020News NewsReport: Pandemic Likely To Worsen Greensboro's Affordable Housing Crisis
A new report suggests the City of Greensboro is facing an affordable housing crisis.
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Brandon Bell / Getty Images 6:03pm Jul 21, 2020Economy EconomyIt 'Looks Very Scary For Renters' As Federal Eviction Relief Expiration Nears
NPR's Noel King speaks with Matt Desmond, founder of Princeton's Eviction Lab, about the threat of a rising number of evictions nationwide as federal evictions relief draws to an end. -
11:39am Jul 17, 2020Housing HousingNew Research Shows August Spike In Evictions
New research shows that there’s a spike in the number of evictions around the country in the summer months.
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4:31pm Jul 02, 2020Poverty PovertyCombatting An "Eviction Tsunami" In Greensboro
Greensboro has long been home to one of the nation’s highest eviction rates, and that was before the pandemic.
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11:03am Jun 22, 2020Politics & Government Politics & Government CourtsAdvocates Launch Spanish-Language Eviction Hotline
A Spanish-language eviction hotline is now up and running to help immigrants navigate the state’s legal system.
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Evan Vucci-Pool / Getty Images 11:16am May 11, 2020Science ScienceCOVID-19 Has Created A Legal Aid Crisis. FEMA's Usual Response Is Missing
The agency usually provides funding for legal aid hotlines after disasters. But the White House has not approved such funding for those affected by the coronavirus pandemic. -
Damian Dovarganes / AP 5:01am May 01, 2020National National EconomyRent Is Due Today, But Millions Of Americans Won't Be Paying
Housing activists are enlisting renters who can and can't pay rent starting May 1 to sign a pledge with the goal of putting pressure on landlords and policymakers. -
3:50pm Mar 16, 2020Health & Safety Health & Safety HousingHousing Advocates Call For Eviction Moratorium Amidst Coronavirus Fears
Housing advocates are pushing for a stop to evictions to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
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7:32am Jun 04, 2019Economy Economy HousingEviction's Cost: It Won't Be Home Anymore
Winston-Salem and Greensboro have among the highest eviction rates in the country. For some, the math is simple and unforgiving. Sluggish wage growth and rising rents mean you can be just one car repair, utility bill, or health crisis away from losing your home.
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