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King County council member calls for end of regional homeless authority

A King County council member is calling for an end to the county homelessness authority after a staggering rise in homeless individuals under their watch.

King County homeless organization lays off one-third of its staff as pilot project expires

Known as Partnership for Zero, the goal was to get nearly everyone who was homeless in downtown Seattle off of the streets within a year.

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The push to regionalize Spokane's homeless services and unite local jurisdictions under a single entity, generally, has broad interest. But in recent months, details about...

Spokane's Community Housing and Human Services loses two senior officials, a 'blow' to a department that has already struggled with staffing

Spokane’s Community Housing and Human Services Department — which has struggled in recent years with turmoil and staff turnover — lost its director on Thursday....

Screaming Seattle official tells meeting she's 'glad' to support PEDOPHILE on homelessness board

Shanee Colston presided over the monthly meeting of a Seattle-area homeless program. She shouted down a person who objected to a sex offender who had attacked her joining their group.

SFD on pace to respond to more than 1,000 encampment fires in 2023

This brings the total to 261 in just over three months, on pace to shatter the amount of recorded encampment fires within a single year.

Witness to deadly SODO crash says it sheds light on bigger issue of city's homelessness crisis

A business owner who witnessed a deadly crash involving a pedestrian in Seattle's SODO neighborhood said the incident goes beyond the tragedy of loss of life and sheds light on the city's growing homelessness crisis.  

Seattle working to find places for people living in RVs to park

Organizers say they’re looking at about a dozen potential locations. They call it a desperately needed program.

Big givers launch $10M Partnership for Zero 'to Dramatically Reduce Unsheltered Homelessness in Downtown Seattle'

Mayoral candidate calls on city to implement Compassion Seattle initiative