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Students should know their rights before inking a lease, say tenancy experts
HALIFAX - Something was very wrong with the house David Molenhuis had rented just months earlier with three university buddies in London, Ont.

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 07:30:36 -0700

Landlord secures burial for former tenant
THIBODAUX — When Melissa Duet died Aug. 7, she had no property to speak of and not many friends, so far as anyone can tell.

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 07:19:33 -0700

Judge denies Section 8 evictions
In March 2006, the landlord of the Morton Gardens apartment complex in Los Angeles sent tenant Debora Barrientos and her neighbors "Notice(s) of Withdrawal from Section 8 Assisted Housing Program and Notice of Change in Terms of Your Tenancy," which stated that the tenants' Section 8 tenancies were being terminated and that they would be charged full market rents going ... Landlord - Leasehold ...

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 12:48:38 -0700

Education will go further than intrusion to change smoking habits
The rights of smokers versus the rights of nonsmokers are about to come to a head in Pierce County, where the local board of health has been asked to ban smoking in apartment units.

Tue, 07 Sep 2010 23:45:02 -0700

Audit: Sharpton’s National Action Network in Shambles
*The New York Post is reporting that an internal audit of Al Sharpton’s National Action Network found the civil rights organization woefully negligent in its record-keeping and teetering on the brink of survival. “The organization has suffered recurring decreases in net assets — and has been dependent upon advances from related parties and the nonpayment [...]

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:55:00 -0700