During the COVID-19 outbreak, Florida's landlord-friendly laws, lack of affordable homes, rising rents and stagnant wages left thousands of suddenly jobless renters exposed. In Central Florida, many low-wage workers who power the region’s tourism economy were particularly vulnerable.
During the COVID-19 outbreak, Florida's landlord-friendly laws, lack of affordable homes, rising rents and stagnant wages left thousands of suddenly jobless renters exposed. In Central Florida, many low-wage workers who power the region’s tourism economy were particularly vulnerable.
Neighbors in Lakewood create new CO2 device to fight against COVID
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and last updated 2021-04-28 21:07:40-04
LAKEWOOD, Colo. â As we get back to our regular lives, questions fill the air much like carbon dioxide fills a room.
A CO2 device created and manufactured here in the Denver metro area is the latest CO2 tracking machine designed to keep your air clean and your mind at ease. By removing some of the bells and whistles that other CO2 devices contain, the company CO2 Check is able to sell their machine for about $170, which is lower than some of the higher end models.
Coronavirus spotlighted Floridaâs eviction law. Are changes coming?
The pandemic caused more people, including lawmakers, to take stock of ways the law leaves some renters vulnerable.
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Daniel Santisteban sits on his couch in his apartment, in a bad state of disrepair. He withheld rent payments to the landlord because of the maintenance problems but is now being evicted, Tuesday, April 6, 2021 in Tampa. [ MARTHA ASENCIO-RHINE | Times ]
TAMPA â Daniel Santisteban, 71,
had to go to the bathroom in a trash can or a nearby gas station for months while his toilet stopped flushing, but that hasnât kept him from trying to keep his apartment as homey as he can.
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