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Wichita News Archives - The Community Voice
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KC Person of the Year 2024 - The Community Voice
2 days ago · Rather than quietly shuttering the location, Pierson orchestrated a public campaign that brought Mayor Quinton Lucas, Police Chief Stacey Graves, and community leaders face-to-face with the challenges plaguing the store and the area – such as prostitution, drug use, rampant theft, mental illness, homelessness and city’s poor maintenance of …
ICYMI: Wichita 2024 Year-in-Review - The Community Voice
5 days ago · Now in its 31st year, The Community Voice is the leading, most-trusted voice of Kansas’ African-American community, and has extended its reach to become a progressive voice across the state and beyond.
News Archives - The Community Voice
Jan 4, 2025 · — Editor’s Note: This story is from October 2024, Firstcoasstnews.com. President Carter died on Dec. 29, 2024. It was a Monday in 2018, and Pastor Tony Lowden was driving to work at the governor’s office in Atlanta.
New Kansas bill eases driver license restrictions - The Community …
May 8, 2024 · After that date, drivers who have not paid their traffic fines and court costs within 30 days will automatically have their license restricted versus suspended by the court and the Kansas Dept. of Revenue’s Division of Vehicles (DOV).
Wichita Groups Offer Help to Residents Seeking Removal from …
Nov 22, 2024 · City data revealed stark racial disparities in the list’s composition. Black residents made up 60% of the list while comprising only 10.9% of Wichita’s population.
Kansas State News Archives - The Community Voice
Dec 26, 2024 · Now in its 31st year, The Community Voice is the leading, most-trusted voice of Kansas’ African-American community, and has extended its reach to become a progressive voice across the state and beyond.
Wichita leaders pledge action to tackle mental health and …
May 13, 2024 · Key Points: Wichita leaders pledge action to address mental health services and homelessness at the Nehemiah Convention. Solutions include full staffing of crisis units, enhanced psychiatric care, and transportation funding.
'One Phone Call': $687K Program Offers Immediate Aid to Gun …
Nov 19, 2024 · A mother’s death in a drive-by shooting and a family left struggling to repair bullet-riddled walls sparked an eight-year quest by Wyandotte County District Attorney Mark Dupree to help gun-crime victims with immediate, practical needs.. That quest has finally found funding through a new $687,000 federal grant program that will help victims and witnesses of gun violence with emergency ...