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Oakland Landlords Send Hundreds of Eviction Notices for Non-Payment Despite City's Moratorium
Oakland landlords have sent hundreds of eviction notices to tenants during the pandemic, despite the city’s current moratorium banning most evictions, according to records obtained by NBC Bay Area’s Investigative Unit.
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Following the CARES ACT Money: Why Some Small Businesses See Little to No Relief
Since March, in four separate pieces of congressionally approved legislation including the CARES Act, the federal government has spent more than $810 billion backing small business loans, yet several local business owners tell the NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit that those federal dollars have yet to find their way to those who need it the most. Stephen Stock reports.
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COVID-19 Outbreaks May Arise From Immigrant Detention Centers, Doctors Say
Doctors fear a wave of new infections will explode into communities around ICE detention centers.
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Endangered Pangolin a Possible Link in Spread of COVID-19
The pangolin – an unusual bug-hunting endangered mammal with a long tongue and scales all over its body – has now entered the COVID-19 scientific journals because it carries a coronavirus that looks strikingly similar to the virus that has swept the world.
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Calif. Agency Warns of Devastating Impact From Rising Seas in Bay Area
An investigation by NBC Bay Area has found more than two dozen major construction projects worth billions of dollars – either recently completed or still in development or – located in areas along San Francisco Bay that scientific computer models show will be flooded or surrounded by water by 2050 or earlier.
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‘Nothing But ‘Mud, Trash and Hope' Left in Small Town of Guerneville After Historic Flooding
Sofas, lamps, closets, TVs, fridges, microwaves, mirrors, mattresses — entire living rooms, kitchens, bedrooms aka people’s lives are on display on the sidewalks and side streets of Guerneville, California after a historic flood submerged this picturesque river town some 70 miles north of San Francisco, turning it into a tiny island.
