Kansas City Homeless Crisis Ranks Amongst Worst In Nation

 

Call this a "companion piece" to news from earlier today about a local homeless guy stabbing church-folk trying help him . . . Check-it: 

"At 95.7%, the Kansas City area has the highest percentage of people experiencing chronic homelessness living unsheltered of any major U.S. city, according to a report by HUD. That rate is worse than places known for significant homeless populations like Los Angeles, which ranked second at 86.6%"

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Kansas City ranked worst for handling chronic homelessness out of all major U.S. cities

Kansas City has the highest share of people experiencing chronic homelessness who are unsheltered of any U.S. city, according to the federal government. The city scrapped its plan for a low-barrier shelter.