State officials are seeking feedback from Kansans to help guide future housing development efforts. The initiative, part of the state’s first comprehensive housing needs assessment in nearly 30 years, aims […]
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Wichita come see Julius Thomas III in Smokey Joe’s Café in Concert
April 28-May 2 Capitol Federal Amphitheater in Andover This will be a concert-style presentation of this musical, which features songs written by Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller includeing “Love Potion #9” and “On Broadway.” […]
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BLM co-founder Patrisse Khan-Cullors under fire for purchasing million-dollar homes in white neighborhoods
Black Lives Matter co-founder Patrisse Khan-Cullors is under fire for allegedly going on a real-estate buying binge where she purchased four high-end homes, with some being in wealthy predominately white neighborhoods. According […]
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Kansas Legislature passes 0 billion spending blueprint for state, with no money for public schools
A nearly $20 billion state budget is on its way to Gov. Laura Kelly’s desk after both the House and Senate passed it Friday on the last day of the […]
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Police in Minnesota must be held accountable, and Minnesota state lawmakers must take decisive action to do so.
It’S happened again. Another Black man killed by police. A Brooklyn Center, MN, police officer shot and killed 20-year-old Daunte Wright on the afternoon of April 11, minutes after reportedly […]
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New opportunities in the construction industry
Wichita Water Partners is sponsoring candidates for a two-year Registered Apprenticeship in Construction Science program in partnership with WSU Tech. There are five positions available and the program is offered […]
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KC Parks Board Approves Renaming Stretch of Road to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard
After three years of debate and conversations about the best way to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Kansas City, the Kansas City Board of Parks and Recreation voted […]
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HUD Announces Over 9 Million to Increase Affordable Housing to Address Homelessness in Kansas
Secretary Fudge: “With this strong funding, communities across the country will have the resources needed to get people housed and keep people home” U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development […]
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National Juneteenth Activist Opal Lee to Speak in Topeka
The City of Topeka, KS Topeka Fam- ily & Friends Juneteenth Celebra- tion Inc. will welcome social justice activist Opal Lee to their city on Fri., April 23. Lee, a […]
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Wichita Honors Local Heroes at 1st Annual Neighborhood Awards
More than a dozen deserving Northeast Wichita resident wererecognized at the Wichita Neighborhood Awards, a night of fund and celebration recognizing community heroes held Sat., March 27 at Rouch of […]