Tag: eviction
General Assembly OKs bill allowing eviction of verbally abusive hotel guests
PROVIDENCE – Legislation allowing hotels in Rhode Island to evict guests who verbally abuse or threaten hotel staff or other guests cleared the General...
CDC extends eviction moratorium a month, says it’s last time
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Biden administration has extended the nationwide ban on evictions for a month to help tenants who are unable to make...
Coalition of R.I. landlords forms to oppose rental housing and eviction...
PROVIDENCE – A newly formed coalition of landlords in Rhode Island has organized to oppose a series of bills that include prohibitions on evictions,...
President Joe Biden extends eviction and foreclosure moratoriums
PROVIDENCE – In his first day in office, President Joe Biden signed a series of executive orders, including one that extends an existing moratorium...
Rhode Island District Court order sets out procedures for tenants to...
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island District Court has issued an administrative order that explains how it will carry out a federal order that can...
CDC directs halt to renter evictions to prevent virus spread
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Trump administration has issued a directive halting the eviction of certain renters though the end of 2020 to prevent the...
Act now to avert eviction crisis
State leaders must begin making hard, painful decisions in the coming weeks on state spending during a pandemic-induced recession, including where to direct millions...
Police: Rhode Island man obtained gun 2 days before shooting
WESTERLY (AP) — The man who opened fire at an affordable housing complex, killing one woman and injuring two others, obtained the weapon used...