HELENA (KPAX) — Housing affordability and availability have remained major concerns across Montana over the last few years, and that’s put added pressure on people dealing with evictions.

The Montana Legal Services Association (MLSA) released a report this week, highlighting some of the ongoing impacts for people who went through the eviction process during the COVID-19 pandemic.

It includes both data from a survey of those households and personal stories from some of the people involved.

MLSA provides civil law assistance to lower-income Montanans dealing with a variety of legal issues, including evictions. Those working on those cases say it’s clear they can have far-reaching effects.

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