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MFP Voices

CDC Eviction Ban Ended By Supreme Court: Housing Law Expert Answers 4 questions About Its Impact

The Supreme Court on Aug. 26, 2021, ended the Biden administration’s ban on evictions, putting millions at risk of losing their homes. We asked legal scholar Katy Ramsey Mason to explain what the ruling means, who will be affected and what happens next.

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Katy Ramsey Mason August 30, 2021
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‘Evicted’ Exhibit at Margaret Walker Center Highlights Eviction Realities, Disparities in Mississippi, Beyond

As the state starts to emerge from the 16-month darkness of the pandemic—which saw 16% of Mississippians unemployed at its peak—the eviction crisis has the potential to become even worse. The Aspen Institute estimates that 58% of Mississippi renters will be at risk of homelessness by the end of 2021.

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Taylor McKay Hathorn June 26, 2021

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