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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

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Housing advocacy

CHARLESTON, S.C. — A federal court in South Carolina granted the state attorney general’s motion to stay an NAACP lawsuit seeking a declaration that would allow it to give legal advice to tenants facing eviction without the threat of legal action by the state for providing advice without a law. The matter will wait pending a North Carolina Supreme Court ruling related to the NAACP Housing Advocate project.

Read the ruling here.

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