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NEWS & ISSUES

After Pressure from Cori Bush, Feds Order Eviction Ban in Areas With High COVID Rate

New moratorium, through Oct. 3, covers about 80% of U.S. counties

by Multiple Reporters

August 4, 2021

NEWS & ISSUES

Missouri’s Eviction Crisis Could Be a ‘Humanitarian Tragedy,’ Advocates Say

Federal eviction moratorium ended Saturday, and distribution of rental assistance has been slow

by Rebecca Rivas

August 3, 2021

NEWS & ISSUES

‘I’m Gonna Lose it All’: Tenants Left in the Dark as KC’s Rental Assistance Program Closes to New Applicants

Tenants who already applied for assistance are still waiting for help, and local nonprofits face challenges in processing applications quickly

by Celisa Calacal, The Beacon

July 20, 2021

NEWS & ISSUES

Katz Project Lives Again, Proposed Deal Includes $600,000 Subsidy

Compromise Heads to the City Council

by Kevin Collison

July 15, 2021

NEWS & ISSUES

On the Edge: More Suburbanites Embrace Rural Life

Red-Hot Housing Market and Remote Work Options Fuel Trend

by Cami Koons

July 14, 2021

NEWS & ISSUES

Can Missouri Get Out Rental Assistance Fast Enough to Prevent Evictions?

150,000 to 230,000 Missouri households at risk

by Rebecca Rivas

July 7, 2021

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Housing

Can $1 Houses Help the Unhoused in Kansas City?

Here’s What Nonprofit and City Leaders Have to Say

by Multiple Reporters

July 7, 2021

NEWS & ISSUES

UMKC Proposing Student Housing, Retail by Planned Streetcar Terminus

Project Targets Site of Ill-fated Oak Place Apartments

by Kevin Collison

June 30, 2021

Funding for Flatland
Provided By
The Fred and Lou Hartwig Family
Jo Anna Dale
Robert & Marlese Gourley
Herbert & Bonnie Buchbinder
NEWS & ISSUES

How One Kansas City Neighborhood Is Transforming Its Dangerous And Abandoned Buildings

In northeast Kansas City, the Lykins Neighborhood Association has used Missouri’s Abandoned Housing Act to reclaim dilapidated homes and turn them over for renovation.

by Celisa Calacal, The Beacon

June 29, 2021

NEWS & ISSUES

Kansas City’s Pandemic Housing Market is Increasingly Pricing Out Millennials

A new study found Kansas City is one of the housing markets where affordability has declined the most

by Celisa Calacal, The Beacon

June 16, 2021

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