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How Seattle's unemployed survived the Great Depression
Built around the principle of mutual aid, the Unemployed Citizens League organized to help the poor and influence local politics.
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WA advocates call for freezing foster care ‘age-out’ during pandemic
Young adults aging out of foster care face unique challenges in normal times, say advocates. Now, they face even greater risks.
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Join Soledad O’Brien for a virtual talk on homelessness and COVID-19
Crosscut is collecting questions from readers to help shape a conversation between Soledad O’Brien and Miles O’Brien about homelessness and coronavirus in Seattle.
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COVID-19 spurs reckoning in crowded homeless shelters
As one of King County's largest shelter providers moves clients into a hotel, advocates seek to avoid a return to the status quo.
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Saving Washington: The case for building more tiny house villages
In 300 words, community leaders offer ideas to soften the economic blow caused by coronavirus.