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Trucks carrying badly needed aid for the Gaza Strip rolled across a newly built U.S. pier and into the besieged enclave for the first time Friday as Israeli restrictions on border crossings and heavy fighting hindered the delivery of food and other supplies.The shipment is the first in an operation that American military officials anticipate could scale up to 150 truckloads a day, all while I
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Community leaders held a tenant resource fair for people struggling with housing instability brought on by the pandemic.Led by District 6 Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, a number of organizations met on Saturday at Andrew S. Douglas Middle School and offered information on rental assistance and eviction among other issues facing tenants. These are strange times given the pandemic and how people are operating, said Alderwoman Coggs. So much stuff is usually word of mouth, but people are not engaging at the rate they once did. The fair, open from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., offered workshops for tenants on renters rights, emergency rental assistance and defending against eviction. Renter Phillip Lamson came for the workshops. Both he and his wife lost their jobs during the pandemic. We re caught between a rock and a hard place. Eventually, we ll probably just end up living i
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