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Federal data shows many Virginians are “rent burdened”
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on September 23, 2025
Affordability has become one of the hottest issues on the campaign trail. And Michael Pope tells us housing advocates are worried about people who are “rent burdened.”
State lawmakers want to create a new rent relief program, but it comes with a hefty price tag
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on January 22, 2025
Members of the General Assembly are about to start trying to balance the books, and they are hearing from interest groups seeking money. Michael Pope reports on one group asking for help addressing housing insecurity.
Rent Still a Concern for Many Struggling Economically, But Some Relief Possibly on the Way
Posted by Nick Gilmore in Virginia's News on June 5, 2020
The Virginia Supreme Court halted evictions Monday while state leaders work on a rent-relief program.
Meanwhile, new data from the Legal Aid Justice Center shows just how tenuous the situation is for many families struggling with the ongoing health and economic crisis.
Michael Pope reports.
You can find the court’s order here. And you can find more information on the report from the Legal Aid Justice Center here.
**Editor’s note: this story has been updated to include the eviction order from the Virginia Supreme Court.
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