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In her victory speech, she pledged to “restore” public safety, focus on economic development and address inflation.
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The new shelter will be at a former learning center near 21st and Grove. Many community members were frustrated they weren’t informed about the shelter before it was announced.
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The city announced a new site near 21st and Grove for an emergency winter shelter for people experiencing homelessness. But neighbors say they didn’t know about it and worry what it will mean for their community.
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In past years, the emergency winter shelter has opened on Nov. 1. But officials are estimating this year’s shelter will open at the end of November or beginning of December.
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Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 7. Early voting is ongoing at the Sedgwick County Election Office and more advance polling locations open Thursday.
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After several options fell through, the city of Wichita says it has a building that could shelter 250 people. It’s still unclear who will pay to operate it.
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The emergency winter shelter has historically been located at 841 N. Market. But Humankind says that the facility won’t hold the shelter this year.
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The goal of the program was to address food deserts in the city and county, mainly by providing refrigerators and freezers to stores.
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Home prices in Wichita will increase again in 2024. But growth rates are slowing, a new report says.Wichita State University's Center for Real Estate released its annual housing forecast Thursday, which found that the housing market still favors sellers due in part to Wichita's inventory shortage.
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The city has been working to dispose of its 352 single-family public housing units since January 2022.