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Close legal gaps on abandoned pets in California evictions
Meet Lucky, a gentle soul who #suffered through an #unimaginable #ordeal due to #gaps in our #legalsystem. Lucky was left alone in an #apartment after his #owner was #evicted. For #weeks, he #endured #isolation with no #food, no #cleanwater, and no #litterbox.
https://www.change.org/p/close-legal-gaps-on-abandoned-pets-in-california-evictions

About 100 Woodlands County families forced out of homes due to wildfire
The wildfire burning near Whitecourt appears to have shrunk a little overnight. Woodlands County Reeve Dave Kusch said it's unclear whether any homes have been damaged.
#Fire #Albertawildfire #AlbertaWildfires #Whitecourt
https://globalnews.ca/news/11845639/woodlands-county-wildfire-may-12/

Nova Scotia man, 74, killed his sick wife after they were evicted, court hears
Douglas Andrew Smith pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of manslaughter in Nova Scotia Supreme Court on Wednesday and a sentencing hearing was set for July 3.
#Canada #NovaScotiaCrime
https://globalnews.ca/news/11757413/nova-scotia-man-74-killed-his-sick-wife-after-they-were-evicted-court-hears/

Nova Scotia man, 74, killed his sick wife after they were evicted, court hears
Douglas Andrew Smith pleaded guilty to the lesser charge of manslaughter in Nova Scotia Supreme Court on Wednesday and a sentencing hearing was set for July 3.
#Canada #NovaScotiaCrime
https://globalnews.ca/news/11757413/nova-scotia-man-74-killed-his-sick-wife-after-they-were-evicted-court-hears/

Mickey Rourke evicted from his L.A. home over nearly $60K in unpaid rent
'Withholding rent was not a decision I made lightly. I simply could not continue paying for a house that was in such poor condition,' Mickey Rourke claimed.
#Entertainment #MickeyRourke
https://globalnews.ca/news/11727313/mickey-rourke-evicted-la-home-court-case-default/

Mickey Rourke evicted from his L.A. home over nearly $60K in unpaid rent
'Withholding rent was not a decision I made lightly. I simply could not continue paying for a house that was in such poor condition,' Mickey Rourke claimed.
#Entertainment #MickeyRourke
https://globalnews.ca/news/11727313/mickey-rourke-evicted-la-home-court-case-default/

Blackpool – Kicking the Poorest People into the Gutter

Improving the lives of people "entrenched in poverty" would be praiseworthy if this project did that but gentrification removes poverty from an area by forceable displacement of the current poverty stricken residents. The council fails to clarify how the lives of the evicted are being improved. Hundreds of families in one of England’s poorest neighbourhoods will be evicted under a £90m plan described by critics as a “mass dispersion” of vulnerable people. 400 homes in Blackpool will […]

https://activitypub.writeworks.uk/2026/01/blackpool-kicking-the-poorest-people-into-the-gutter/