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Loss of a Kansas City, Kansas, maternity ward reflects a ‘troubling trend’
This summer, Providence Medical Center in Wyandotte County joined the growing list of community hospitals that no longer deliver babies. The for-profit hospital in a residential corner of northwest Kansas City, Kansas, said a decade of declining birth numbers prompted its decision to shutter its labor and delivery department at the end of June. Since […] The post Loss of a Kansas City, Kansas, maternity ward reflects a ‘troubling trend’ appeared first on The Beacon.
Roaches, rust and rot: An inside look at the Kansas City tenant union rent strike against federally backed landlords
When you walk into the back entrance of Independence Towers, you’re met with a foyer filled with dust, debris and cobwebs. Two rust-coated elevators loom against the back wall. Peeling paint and caution tape line the dirt-ridden hallways on either side. Diasha White said it wasn’t always like this. She’s lived in the building for […] The post Roaches, rust and rot: An inside look at the Kansas City tenant union rent strike against federally backed landlords appeared first on The Beacon.
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