Project Homeless is a Seattle Times initiative that explores and explains the region’s complex, troubling problem of homelessness. Project Homeless seeks to spotlight what is working, and what is not working, in responding to homelessness.
The Edmonds City Council passed an ordinance making it illegal to occupy or store belongings in public places overnight, part of a regional and national...
Tenant advocates argue Washington’s law doesn’t adequately protect tenants from being billed for unreasonable damage charges.
Dozens of people have been removed from Woodland Park encampments and placed in shelter. The city of Seattle is touting it as a success in...
In the first year since the King County Regional Homelessness Authority took over contracting duties from the city and county, nonprofits have been receiving late...
For years, the U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness has convened public officials and experts and done research on best practices for cities and counties to...
Nelly Braxton, a Shoreline Community College student, shares her experiences living as a foster youth and struggling to find support in school.
Esther Taylor, a graduating senior at Walla Walla University, shares her story about losing her mother and navigating higher education as a foster youth.
The Woodland Park encampment, which is among the largest remaining ones in a Seattle park, has been a top focus for Mayor Bruce Harrell.
A lobbying group whose members include big players in building, financing and operating affordable housing has come out against a public housing ballot initiative.
After disparaging tiny house villages, the homelessness aid agency has apologized and reversed course, columnist Danny Westneat writes. Is that the end of this feud?