Many Kansas residents are experiencing homelessness despite earning pay through work or fixed incomes, like social security. As Dylan Lysen of the Kansas News Service reports, advocates argue a lack of affordable housing is driving an increase in homelessness in the state.
Plus more on these stories:
- An advocacy group says indoor smoking at Kansas casinos is linked to gambling addiction.
- A man and woman shot outside a south Wichita elementary school during an incident are expected to survive.
- The US House passed a bill this month that would increase oversight of Chinese companies with ties to the communist party from buying farmland.
- The Kansas Supreme Court will hold a special session in Louisburg in November.
- The Mississippi River is again seeing low water levels.
- Friends University announced a new Center for Enterprise and Community Engagement on Tuesday.
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