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Southeast Ohio Legal Services addresses federal housing discrimination case

By Dani Kington ● Public health and safety ● September 8, 2023

SEOLS addresses the Independent’s questions about fair housing and the sexual harassment lawsuit against local landlord Joseph Earl Lucas.

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Athens County landlord faces federal sexual harassment suit

By Dani Kington ● Courts ● September 1, 2023

The lawsuit says Joseph Earl Lucas of Amesville sexually harassed female tenants since at least 2004.