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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts April 8, 2025 - 1:52 pm

Kansas Court of Appeals judges hear arguments in Landlords of Lawrence lawsuit against city

by Mackenzie Clark

A group of Lawrence landlords have taken their argument against the city’s ordinance meant to ensure voucher recipients can find housing to a higher court. 

Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts July 1, 2024 - 9:32 pm

City of Lawrence files case against landlord for alleged source of income discrimination

by Mackenzie Clark

The City of Lawrence has filed what appears to be its first lawsuit against a local landlord for allegedly refusing a prospective tenant based solely on their use of housing vouchers.

Mackenzie Clark/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts May 9, 2024 - 4:40 am

Lawrence ordinance meant to help people with vouchers find housing survives legal challenge

by Mackenzie Clark

A Douglas County judge has ruled against a group of landlords who sued the City of Lawrence over an ordinance that bans discrimination against some prospective tenants. 

Mackenzie Clark/Lawrence Times
Crime & Courts May 30, 2023 - 1:37 pm

Judge will allow Lawrence protections for housing voucher recipients to take effect

by Mackenzie Clark

A judge on Tuesday denied a request from a group of Lawrence landlords to halt a city ordinance that bans landlords from denying someone housing based on their source of income or immigration status.

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