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Family Forced to Sleep in Car | Kansas City News
A Kansas City family slept in their car for nearly a month after their apartment lost power — a nightmare made worse by a landlord who ignored pleas for help. Richard Flores, paying $1,200 a month for a building with no AC, spent $300 weekly just to keep his SUV running while his kids endured the heat. City leaders are now stepping in, but Flores says action should’ve come sooner — and while United Way helped them relocate, other tenants still suffer. His story is a stark reminder of how housing insecurity and neglect can devastate families — and why systemic change is urgently needed. Listen…
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