by Natalie Wallington - The Kansas City Star
Nearly four years ago, Kansas City passed an ordinance banning employers and discouraging landlords from discriminating against applicants based solely on their criminal history.
The so-called “Ban the Box” ordinance was intended to remove a barrier to housing and job opportunities for formerly incarcerated people.
Read more: https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/article257343162.html