Culture
When being poor in Seattle was a criminal offense
"I'd rather be in hell, than on the chain gang."
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Homelessness
Sponsorship
politics
Sawant calls for head tax revival, cuts to police to fund housing
At a rally, the Seattle council member unveiled three proposals to raise $48 million for public housing in next year’s budget.
politics
Seattle considers $3M tent to shelter homeless
Encouraged by local doctors and inspired by a Los Angeles project, Councilmember Mosqueda wants to take a public health approach to the ongoing crisis.
Equity
New report details Seattle’s eviction epidemic
Sarah Stewart has lived in Seattle for more than two and a half decades. She recently became homeless. Stewart has
Opinion
Why I started giving to the homeless
The debate about homelessness goes on and on, but it skips over the individual sitting on the sidewalk. Imagine yourself