As Seattle considers sanctioned homeless camps again, we stand at a familiar crossroads. I've spent five years with We Heart Seattle doing boots-on-the-ground outreach and cleanup, alongside lived ...
How thoroughly ironic to have “Washington officials rip Trump order on homelessness as ‘unjust, obscene’ ” (July 26, A1) and Andrew Constantino’s op-ed “Seattle’s ‘harm reduction’ approach around ...
On an adjacent table, a “harm reduction” kit provided to drug addicts by Public Health – Seattle & King County displayed clean drug needles, wound care wipes, Narcan to reverse drug overdoses, foil, ...
() - Even though the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has temporarily withdrawn its recently announced ...
As Seattle City Council President Sara Nelson prepares to leave office after being defeated by progressive challenger Dionne Foster, she appeared twice this week on “Seattle’s Morning News” on KIRO ...
SEATTLE — Four years ago, Miller Park in First Hill was overrun with tents and encampments, leaving the park unusable for children and families, neighbors said. Today, the park has been restored, with ...
Since announcing a homelessness crisis three years ago, leaders of King County and the City of Seattle have come up with a number of ideas ranging from more tiny home villages to "mega tents." When it ...
HOUSTON, Texas -- Homelessness is one of Americas most urgent challenges, but it is also one of the least understood. That's why the directors of dozens of missions and shelters across the country are ...
After weeks of negotiation, Seattle passed a key tax on big business. After weeks of negotiation between Seattle’s city council and Mayor Jenny Durkan, the council voted unanimously this week to pass ...
(The Center Square) – On an overcast mid-October day, just inside the Third Avenue offices of We Heart Seattle, Executive Director Andrea Suarez and two of her staff members sat next to a table ...