Q&A: Two years after her report on Seattle’s homelessness, how does Barbara Poppe grade the city?
The city of Seattle hired Poppe to help overhaul its homeless-response system, and the city says it's responded to most of her recommendations.
In Yakima County, two full-time Spanish interpreters, supplemented by freelance interpreters, provide assistance for criminal defendants, parties in civil lawsuits and families of juvenile offenders so they can hear court proceedings in their own language and be able to actively participate in the process.
