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Barbara Rodriguez

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Reporter for @19thnews. She/her.

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The federal eviction moratorium — meant to curb the spread of COVID-19 — is set to expire this weekend. But the moratorium hasn't stopped landlords from bringing tenants to eviction court. For 19thnews, I spoke at length with one woman in limbo: bit.ly/3xejxjV

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In September, Jesse Tingle alerted her landlord about the eviction moratorium. A month later, the landlord emailed: "Just wanted to update in case you are unaware, evictions are still happening ... If you want to avoid a similar fate, rent must be paid.” bit.ly/3zUel6n

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Rep. Cori Bush joins Jessica Dean live from the steps of the US Capitol, where she spent the night protesting the eviction moratorium expiration. "Right now, we still have time-- we still have what? 11 hrs or something like that. As long as it's not midnight, we still have time."

Rep. Cori Bush joins <a href="/jessicadean/">Jessica Dean</a> live from the steps of the US Capitol, where she spent the night protesting the eviction moratorium expiration. "Right now, we still have time-- we still have what? 11 hrs or something like that. As long as it's not midnight, we still have time."
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The federal eviction moratorium expired over the weekend. What will policymakers do to help people facing eviction court in the days ahead?

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At this point, every time I see a Kashmir Hill byline it's an instant CLICK from me. Read this on the emerging global surveillance system that might one day find anyone, anywhere.

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Thinking about my 19thnews piece from a few months ago on workplace harassment laws and why it can be so difficult to pass them or improve them: 19thnews.org/2021/03/women-…

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Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s response today follows a longer trend of powerful men staying their course in the face of controversies that they’re involved in — despite documentation and formal inquiries into their behavior. Latest from @i_oriion for 19thnews: 19thnews.org/2021/08/harass…

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“I do know what it’s like to have babies sleeping in a car … my belongings, everything I own in trash bags ... there’s no way that I could sit back and be quiet." How Cori Bush’s protest led to a new eviction moratorium. Latest from Candice Norwood: bit.ly/3CgpBfl

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Can't log off without acknowledging that 19thnews launched its website one year ago. I'm so proud of our journalism and the privilege to work alongside some of the best humans (I still haven't met them)! The journey has been hard but worth it. Onward. washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/medi…

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Can a blend of mentorship, sponsorship, coaching, promotion and peer cohort support help develop and retain journalists of color in local news? I'd love to find out: bit.ly/3jHivID