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L.A. County Extends Eviction Moratorium Until Oct. 31 - Los Angeles Sentinel

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors today extended a moratorium on evictions through Oct. 31.

The board also set the county's moratorium as the minimum standard for cities countywide, something Supervisor Kathryn Barger had previously pushed back against.

The post L.A. County Extends Eviction Moratorium Until Oct. 31 appeared first on Los Angeles Sentinel.

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