Seattle looks to churches for help with tiny house villages — but continued tensions could complicate efforts
Several tiny house villages are at the limit of how long they can stay in their current locations. The city is hoping to work with...
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Looking to quell downtown disorder, Seattle and King County announce plan for repeat offenders
Businesses have been pushing local leaders to find a solution for repeat offenders for almost a year. On Thursday, Seattle and King County leaders announced...
How a federal court ruling on Boise’s homeless camping ban has rippled across the West VIEW
A year ago, a federal court said enforcing homeless camping bans was unconstitutional if a city doesn't have enough shelter beds. That upended policies and...
Seattle’s oldest homeless camp, after camping near Green Lake, will move to Tukwila
Seattle's oldest sanctioned tent camp will move yet again, this time to a Tukwila church. Tent City 3, with about 50 homeless people, had been...
Prizes for sobriety: As Washington meth use rises, this treatment is one of few that works
It sounds weird, but it works better than any treatment for drug addiction outside of medication. So why isn’t it being implemented in Washington?
Seattle faces big choice after its most famous legal homeless camp moves to illegal spot VIEW
Seattle's oldest permitted homeless tent camp, Tent City 3, is without a place to stay and has set up under I-5.
With boost from business, Bellevue will finally have a year-round homeless shelter
After years of debate, Bellevue will finally get a year-round shelter for homeless men - the first on the Eastside - after a coalition of...
Afraid of enabling drug use, Washington cities push back against needle exchanges
Syringe exchanges, once seen as an answer to the public health crisis of AIDS, are coming under criticism from elected officials in parts of Washington...