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Sunny view of some homeless tent in front of the Union Station
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Author
Debra J. Saunders
Date
October 13, 2022
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Governance
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Uncle Sam Enabling Homelessness, Not Ending It

Debra J. Saunders
October 13, 2022
Governance
How Congress Can Reform Government’s Misguided Homelessness Policies report exposes the futility of current federal “Housing First” policies, now embraced by President Joe Biden’s administration. Read More ›
Reagan Dunn KCRHA
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Author
Jonathan Choe
Date
August 26, 2022
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Street Report
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King County Councilmember Reagan Dunn Calls for More Transparency from KCRHA

Jonathan Choe
August 26, 2022
Street Report

Calling for Accountability @KCCReaganDunn says he’s asking for AUDIT after struggling to get information from @KC_RHA, including returned phone calls. Wow. “We’ve had some communication with them but there’s been a fair amount of strained access to information.” -Reagan Dunn Still Waiting for a KCRHA Response If a sitting King County Councilmember is struggling to get information from @KCRHA, what about the public? Renewed calls for transparency.

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Robert Marbut
Date
March 28, 2022
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What Works
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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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Jay Inslee
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Author
Caitlin Cory
Date
December 16, 2021
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Governance, Housing
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It’s Not About How Much You Spend, It’s About HOW You Spend It

Caitlin Cory
December 16, 2021
Governance, Housing
Washington State Governor Jay Inslee just announced plans to spend an additional $800 million on homelessness in 2022, on top of the $2 billion approved by the State Legislature earlier this year to help alleviate homelessness. Money is needed to fix homelessness, but it must be money spent wisely. Read More ›