Calls for state aid grow as homelessness worsens across Kansas

The Wichita Beacon

Calls for state aid grow as homelessness worsens across Kansas

Takeaways: Kansas lawmakers tried to address homelessness, but their bills haven’t passed Homelessness is rising across the state, putting cities in a bind as the state fails to find solutions Cities need more funding, but also other types of support to address the issue  Homelessness is rising across Kansas. It’s booming in Lawrence, where it increased 51% from 2020 to 2023. Misty Bosch-Hastings, director of the Homeless Solutions Division …