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Caitlin Cory

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Caitlin Cory
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October 5, 2022
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Homelessness: A Profitable Business

Caitlin Cory
October 5, 2022
Governance
James A. Brown III has turned sheltering the homeless into a lucrative business for himself, reaping more than $1 million a year in profits. By starting and managing his own security guard company, catering company, and management company — all of which service his shelters. Read More ›
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March 28, 2022
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Generous Donation Gone to Waste on Bad Homelessness Policy

Robert Marbut and Caitlin Cory
March 28, 2022
What Works
Seattle civic and business leaders have announced a $10 million collaborative effort to tackle the downtown chronic homelessness problem. “It’s the beginning of some good news,” Mayor Bruce Harrell declared when they announced the financial donation. Read More ›
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Night Time Police Violent Crime Intervention. Police Vehicles with Flashing Lights.
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Caitlin Cory
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January 28, 2022
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Some Big Cities Are Coming To Their Senses On Law And Order

Caitlin Cory
January 28, 2022
Crime, Law, and Order
Law and order won big in Seattle last November when Ann Davison was elected city attorney. Other cities seem to also be waking up to the urban decay brought about by lax law enforcement, but leftists are not giving up without a fight. Read More ›
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Caitlin Cory
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January 12, 2022
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Crime, Law, and Order, Fixers
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Overwhelmed by Graffiti, Seattle Citizens Step In To Help

Caitlin Cory
January 12, 2022
Crime, Law, and Order, Fixers
Seattle is so overwhelmed by graffiti that it can take the city's five-member task force several weeks to respond to a report of graffiti on public property. Some Seattle citizens have begun spending their own time and money to help clean up their neighborhoods. Read More ›
Homeless man drug and alcohol addict sitting alone and depressed on the street in the shadow feeling anxious and lonely, social documentary concept
Homeless man drug and alcohol addict sitting alone and depressed on the street in the shadow feeling anxious and lonely, social documentary concept
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Caitlin Cory
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January 5, 2022
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How Housing First Fails the Mentally Ill

Caitlin Cory
January 5, 2022
Housing, Mental Illness
The closing of mental institutions in the 20th century was meant to create better living conditions for the mentally ill. But it appears twenty-first century alternatives still regularly neglect the schizophrenic, bipolar, and other seriously ill members of the community. Read More ›
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hearts carved from a piece of bread on a wooden table
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Caitlin Cory
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December 22, 2021
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Partner with Us for Real Solutions to the Homelessness Crisis

Caitlin Cory
December 22, 2021
Fixers, What Works
We work to educate the public about who the homeless are, the problems spawned by homelessness, why homelessness is occurring, and what can be done about it. Our goal is to instill hope in every reader — that despite the size of the problem, solutions exist. Read More ›
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Caitlin Cory
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December 17, 2021
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This Holiday Season, Remember the Homeless

Caitlin Cory
December 17, 2021
Fixers
A common experience among the homeless is a feeling of invisibility. No one looks at them or acknowledges their presence. Often, it's because we don't know how to help. Here are two simple ways you can help the homeless person you are passing on the street this holiday season. Read More ›