Type update
Date April 26, 2026
Tagged , 911
“It’s just a daily thing.”
Marsha Michaelis April 26, 2026
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On April 26, 2026, staff called from inside Porchlight Men’s Shelter requesting help from police because a client was refusing to leave and staff couldn’t get him to settle down.
Image provided by Marsha Michaelis Project Coordinator and Research Fellow , Fix Homelessness InitiativeMarsha Michaelis is a project coordinator and research fellow for Discovery Institute’s Center on Wealth & Poverty and the Fix Homelessness Initiative. She interned with Discovery in the late 90’s while studying at Seattle Pacific University, then spent more than a decade directing communications and education reform at a Washington State-based think tank. She left the office to raise and educate her four children, spending another decade directing various homeschool programs and teaching classes from kindergarten through high school. Marsha has written as a columnist and freelancer for numerous state and national publications, most recently and currently for her county’s monthly newspaper. She and her family live in northeast Washington state.
