The systems advocates’ lived experience with homelessness and other issues is one key piece of the model. Another is that each advocate will stay with clients from first contact to finding shelter...

The measure, approved 29-18 in the Senate and 50-49 in the House, allows Sound Transit to propose and pay for transit improvements in specific cities beyond what’s in the agency’s planned expansion or...

The program, called JustCARE, does intensive outreach with high-needs residents of encampments downtown, in Pioneer Square and the Chinatown-International District. Several hotels serve as temporary shelters, with onsite staff providing medical, mental...

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell announced the end of the eviction moratorium on Feb. 11, extending it for a final two weeks. Last week, Seattle City Councilmember Kshama Sawant introduced legislation to extend...

“Helmets keep people safe and prevent traumatic brain injury — this is indeed scientifically beyond dispute,” said King County Councimember Girmay Zahilay, who is also a member of the Board of Health, “That...

Planning for Rosie’s Village got underway in early spring 2021. According to the Low Income Housing Institute, the organization that operates Rosie’s Village, tiny house villages should take about 10 weeks to...

At the city-owned properties, some small changes are already in motion. There is a COVID-testing site using the city property. The city is going to reopen the parking lot, providing parking spaces...