Correction: This story originally misstated the Kansas City area’s ranking in a Rent.com study on rising rental rates. The Kansas City area ranks second. Jared Johnson hasn’t paid rent in four months. The trouble started when his car got towed. That cost him his job delivering groceries for Instacart. He’s been able to hold off an eviction […]

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MILI MANSARAY is the housing and labor reporter at The Kansas City Beacon. Previously, she was a freelance reporter and Summer 2020 intern.