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KC Tenants was founded with an annual budget of $30,000, which has grown to almost $600,000 in June 2023. [1] The union has worked together with Mayor Quinton Lucas on housing policy, [3] notably passing a tenant's bill of rights in 2019 that included banning "discrimination against prospective tenants solely because of a prior arrest, conviction or eviction."
Kansas City Mayor Quinton Lucas spoke during a rally with KC Tenants for their Tenants Bill of Rights outside City Hall Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019.
Renters who think a landlord has denied them housing based on how they planned to pay the rent or another factor protected by the new law will be able to submit a complaint with the city’s civil ...
Two KC area tenant unions are on strike, withholding a combined $60,000 in rent over poor living conditions, while demanding rent caps, new ownership, and lease reforms.
Kansas SB 180 [1] or the Kansas Women's Bill of Rights is a bill that bans any identification of a gender other than the gender recognized at birth in the US state of Kansas. [2] [non-primary source needed] Kansas governor Laura Kelly vetoed the bill in April 2023. [3]
[7] [2] This is the first rent strike in Kansas City since 1980, and described by tenants as the first ever targeting the Federal Housing Finance Agency, the regulator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. [ 8 ] [ 6 ] Tara Raghuveer, director of the union, stated they were targeting the American federal government as a way to criticize the systemic ...
The Topeka City Council on Tuesday added teeth to the city’s rules regarding retaliatory evictions. Council members voted 9-0 to approve an ordinance allowing for landlords to be fined and/or ...
[7] State laws banning source of income discrimination vary widely with some including protections for tenants using section 8 housing vouchers and some not. [ 8 ] Advocates, such as the NAACP , argue renters have been unfairly denied usage of their housing voucher and that acceptance of housing vouchers leads to more diverse communities.
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