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By Mina Lukas, Reprinted Special to the Wichita Eagle December 27, 2023
“Why don’t you just move?”
It’s a question I hear a lot. I live in an unsafe apartment building with an abusive landlord.
Sometimes the question is spoken aloud, but more often, it’s there in peoples’ wanting-to-be-helpful-but-also-kind-of-judgmental silences.
From KSHB - Channel 41 News July 30, 2024
Johnson County is getting ready to open its Housing Choice Voucher Program, which assists people who need rent assistance.
When the waitlist opens this year, the process will be a little different.
Last year, the county accepted more than 1,400 applicants but only saw a success rate of around 11%.
by P.J. GriekspoorJuly 31, 2024 https://klcjournal.com/eviction-workshop-renters-must-prioritize-staying-out-of-court/
Editor’s note: This story comes from the Wichita Journalism Collaborative, a partnership of 11 organizations, including The Journal.
Kansas Legal Services Executive Director, Matt Keenan, said Kansas Legal Services was “the only one” in direct negotiations with KDR to ensure residents get compensation with “no strings attached.”
From the Johnson County Post Lynne Hermansen May 16, 2025
Department of Health site on the Lead Hazard Prevention Program. Includes Fact Sheets on lead hazards for children, as in those found in toys. Also includes links to education, awareness and removal sites.
https://www.kdhe.ks.gov/DocumentCenter/View/14718/Protect-Your-Family-From-Lead-in-Your-Home-PDF?bidId=
How the Fair Housing Act Protects Renters and Buyers from Discrimination
What is the Fair Housing Act?
Understanding Emancipation Laws in Kansas: What You Need to Know
What is Emancipation?
Emancipation means you are legally separated from your parents or guardian and do not have to live with them.
The law in Kansas emancipates you when you are 18 years old.
Having a baby does not make you legally emancipated.
Your parents cannot emancipate you so they are no longer legally responsible for financially providing for you.
Consumer Debt Advice from National Consumer Law Center https://library.nclc.org/article/stopping-debt-collection-harassment-consumer-debt-advice-nclc
April Kuehnhoff June 25, 2018
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Blog from the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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By Mina Lukas, Reprinted Special to the Wichita Eagle December 27, 2023
“Why don’t you just move?”
It’s a question I hear a lot. I live in an unsafe apartment building with an abusive landlord.
Sometimes the question is spoken aloud, but more often, it’s there in peoples’ wanting-to-be-helpful-but-also-kind-of-judgmental silences.
From KSHB - Channel 41 News July 30, 2024
Johnson County is getting ready to open its Housing Choice Voucher Program, which assists people who need rent assistance.
When the waitlist opens this year, the process will be a little different.
Last year, the county accepted more than 1,400 applicants but only saw a success rate of around 11%.
by P.J. GriekspoorJuly 31, 2024 https://klcjournal.com/eviction-workshop-renters-must-prioritize-staying-out-of-court/
Editor’s note: This story comes from the Wichita Journalism Collaborative, a partnership of 11 organizations, including The Journal.
Kansas Legal Services Executive Director, Matt Keenan, said Kansas Legal Services was “the only one” in direct negotiations with KDR to ensure residents get compensation with “no strings attached.”
From the Johnson County Post Lynne Hermansen May 16, 2025
Department of Health site on the Lead Hazard Prevention Program. Includes Fact Sheets on lead hazards for children, as in those found in toys. Also includes links to education, awareness and removal sites.
https://www.kdhe.ks.gov/DocumentCenter/View/14718/Protect-Your-Family-From-Lead-in-Your-Home-PDF?bidId=
How the Fair Housing Act Protects Renters and Buyers from Discrimination
What is the Fair Housing Act?
Understanding Emancipation Laws in Kansas: What You Need to Know
What is Emancipation?
Emancipation means you are legally separated from your parents or guardian and do not have to live with them.
The law in Kansas emancipates you when you are 18 years old.
Having a baby does not make you legally emancipated.
Your parents cannot emancipate you so they are no longer legally responsible for financially providing for you.
Consumer Debt Advice from National Consumer Law Center https://library.nclc.org/article/stopping-debt-collection-harassment-consumer-debt-advice-nclc
April Kuehnhoff June 25, 2018
Email link to this article
Blog from the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
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