Kansas City Affordable Housing Struggle Now Confronts Northland

A local activist group expands its advocacy across the bridge and looks to organize the plebs whilst shaming landlords.

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She felt that forming a union was the only option that residents had. Their efforts are supported by KC Tenants, the citywide housing advocacy organization responsible for establishing Kansas City’s first Bill of Rights for renters.

KC Tenants says this is the first union it’s organized in the Northland.

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