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King County lost FEMA homelessness funding because the region is too wealthy
Despite its homelessness "state of emergency," King County no longer qualifies for a federal grant used by local shelters and food banks.
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People with disabilities need to get around. Seattle needs to make it easier
City Hall has an opportunity to make the city more livable for all of us — and to fight climate change along the way.
Environment
Washington is usually ablaze with wildfires this time of year. What happened?
Experts say a comparatively cool, wet summer kept the megafires of recent years out of most of the state. But we aren’t out of the woods yet.
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In Seattle's housing crisis, can backyard cottages help families reconnect?
Recent zoning changes make it easier to build these dwellings. They could mix up the modern middle-class American life.
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Now that the Mercer Mega Block is sold, let's think bigger about public land
The $143.5M sale in South Lake Union will raise millions for affordable housing, but what could Seattle accomplish with a little more imagination?