Series 1 Episode 13: Dr. Megan Hatch, Housing During Pandemic Growing Democracy Podcast

This week the podcast continues its theme of governing during pandemic. Ashley and Casey welcome Dr. Megan Hatch, Associate Professor of Urban Policy and City Management at Cleveland State University. The conversation looks at how state and local housing policies impact individuals, especially those that disproportionately impact vulnerable populations. The topics include how eviction moratoriums, rental assistance, and state preemption laws have been implemented during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

Links on www.growingdemocracyOH.org to the following organizations:
Cleveland/Cuyahoga County rental assistance program
Data on evictions in Cleveland during the pandemic
Eviction Lab
Source of Income Anti-Discrimination policy brief
Cleveland's proposed source of income anti-discrimination ordinance
Criminal Activity Nuisance Ordinances (CANOs)
Student advocacy on CANOs
Sandra Park's work on CANOs
My research on landlord-tenant laws
Scholars Strategy Network
Phil Garboden and Eva Rosen's work on serial eviction filings
CDC Eviction Moratorium
Definition of state preemption
Bruce McDonald, Chris Goodman, and my paper on preemptions during COVID
Heights Community Congress
Fair Housing Center for Rights and Research
Legal Aid Society of Cleveland
ACLU of Ohio

Books on Housing
Evicted
Color of Law
Segregation by Design
Manufacturing Decline
The Voucher Promise
The Lines Between Us