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City calls Green Lake encampment high priority as residents' fears hit breaking point

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City calls Green Lake encampment high priority as residents' fears hit breaking point

Homeless

Neighbors threaten legal action over Bellingham homeless youth shelter

The City of Bellingham is bypassing neighborhood covenants in order to set up the shelter which will house a dozen homeless youth under the age of 18.
Homeless

Neighbors raise concerns over planned homeless youth shelter in Bellingham

The City of Bellingham is bypassing neighborhood covenants in order to set up the shelter which will house a dozen homeless youth under the age of 18.
Local News

King County seeks to gain control of Seattle's City Hall Park amid crime, homelessness concerns

A King County Council committee approved a motion Wednesday that could lead to the county acquiring City Hall Park in Seattle.
Olympia

Olympia neighbors frustrated with crimes linked to sprawling homeless camp

An Olympia man says residents of a nearby homeless encampment have used his water, electricity and someone broke into his home.
Olympia

Olympia neighbors frustrated with crimes linked to sprawling homeless camp

An Olympia man says residents of a nearby homeless encampment have used his water, electricity and someone broke into his home.
Local News

Seattle to add more than 2,000 housing units for homeless by end of 2023

The Seattle City Council is considering Mayor Jenny Durkan's 2022 budget proposal, which includes millions of dollars for homeless housing and services.
Local News

Homeless paid to clean parks, streets in new King County program

King County wants to not only give homeless residents housing but is also offering them jobs cleaning roadways and parks.
Elections

Seattle mayoral candidates spar over homelessness response in virtual debate

Seattle mayoral candidates Bruce Harrell and Lorena González debated homelessness and how the city should address it.
Local News

New program giving homeless residents jobs cleaning streets, parks launches in King County

The new Jobs and Housing Program in King County will connect homeless residents with not just shelter but also a temporary paying job.
Seattle

Affordable housing project near new Northgate light rail station moves forward

The complex is expected to break ground in 2023 and includes 232 units.
Homeless

Seattle mayor announces $50 million to create low-income housing in Capitol Hill

The 165 units across three new buildings will be ready for tenants this fall and will serve adults and youth experiencing homelessness.

Unvaccinated Seattle police officers won't be immediately fired on Oct. 18 deadline

Several rest areas closed in Skagit, Snohomish and Whatcom counties

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City calls Green Lake encampment high priority as residents' fears hit breaking point

Neighbors threaten legal action over Bellingham homeless youth shelter

Neighbors raise concerns over planned homeless youth shelter in Bellingham

King County seeks to gain control of Seattle's City Hall Park amid crime, homelessness concerns

Olympia neighbors frustrated with crimes linked to sprawling homeless camp

Olympia neighbors frustrated with crimes linked to sprawling homeless camp

Seattle to add more than 2,000 housing units for homeless by end of 2023

Homeless paid to clean parks, streets in new King County program

Seattle mayoral candidates spar over homelessness response in virtual debate

New program giving homeless residents jobs cleaning streets, parks launches in King County

Affordable housing project near new Northgate light rail station moves forward

Seattle mayor announces $50 million to create low-income housing in Capitol Hill

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