Agenda: 11:30 – Noon: Lunch (Brown bag lunch or order from Bloom Café) Noon – 1:30: Forum Panel
Join us for a meeting for renters, centered around issues you are experiencing in Cape Girardeau. Are you struggling with unsafe housing? Rising rent? Fear…
The Affordable Housing Coalition is a multi-sector team of dedicated advocates who understand the importance of stable housing on health, community, safety, and more. We…
By now you might have already heard the news - Missouri has become the 14th state to pass Clean Slate legislation! SB 1421, an omnibus…
The 2026 Missouri Legislative Session ended with drama - this time in a good way. Three key policies entered the final week as almost-passed...but not…
Accountability Behind the Walls Here in Missouri, more than 24,000 people are incarcerated in the facilities across the state. The Department of Corrections (DOC) carries…
Date: March 9, 2026 To: Chairman Mayhew and Members, Corrections and Public Institutions Committee From: Jerika White, Criminal Justice Policy Manager, Empower…
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