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CVS Health invests $6.2 million in the affordable housing development by purchasing low-income housing tax credits.
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Meitzner says he brings a business-oriented mindset to the position while Grant highlights her background in social justice issues.
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Law enforcement officials say the chair is needed for those who harm themselves or others, but civil rights organizations worry it can be abused.
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The city-county planning department is recommending Wichita and Sedgwick County push population growth estimates back by 10 years.
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Home day care providers would be allowed to enroll more children in their programs, if the changes went through.
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In the first month of 988, calls routed to Sedgwick County’s crisis center from the national suicide hotline increased about 30% percent.
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Sedgwick County is waiting to hear how the state will spend its COVID recovery dollars before it expands the center.
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The store serves a lower income area – as well as many members of the unhoused community.
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In 2021, the county recorded more than 200 overdose deaths compared to 162 in 2020, according to the Regional Forensic Science Center.
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Some initiatives introduced by the coalition included a social services hub, regional mental health hospital, and a homelessness task force.