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Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas standing behind a podium and in front of a sign explaining the new relief grant for Kansas City citizens struggling to pay their rent and/or utilities

Mayor Quinton Lucas announces $4.5M grant for rental aid

Connor Stewart
March 15, 2021

Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas announced Thursday that the city is making $4.5 million available for those struggling to pay rent and utilities. With the economic effects of COVID-19 hitting many Kansas Citians hard, the city will allocate funds to community organizations to...

Kansas City’s homeless struggle through winter weather

Kansas City’s homeless struggle through winter weather

Henry Gamber
January 21, 2020

With the passing of a tenant’s bill of rights in Kansas City last December, the issues of housing and homelessness in the city have received significant media coverage.  One topic that receives less attention, however, is the effect of winter weather on Kansas City’s...

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