Murray: ‘The first thing that stood out was the number of lives they’ve saved.’
Homeless campers find respite in the calm before the Jungle sweep.
The former mayor says activists are right to press City Hall to rethink how it spends our money.
A bill pushed by homeless advocates could gainsay the resolution council passed on Monday.
Regular citizens waited in line for three hours, only to be refused entry due to space.
The mayor made the announcement just hours before revealing his annual proposed budget.
Facing budget season, advocates ask: Are police dysfunctional public servants, or an occupying army?
The finding contradicts prior assessments by mayor’s budget chief.
Will rural King County get behind real drug reform?
They want Seattle to invest in public housing and services.
“Water is life!”
The mayor and some councilmembers walked back a proposed, expensive new police station. For now.
What the hell’s a CHEL?
Some campers likely returned to the Jungle — the area the mayor wants council’s permission to evict.
At 2 p.m., council will weigh Murray’s plan to evict the Jungle amid a flurry of related proposals.
In Seattle and San Francisco, people with tech know-how are grappling with the issue. But progress can be elusive.
CRUEDA chair Lisa Herbold says she doesn’t “expect any opposition” to the final bill.
Homeless advocates are skeptical that “efficiency” alone can house thousands.
Business groups and some neighbors oppose the bill, saying it will ‘tie the city’s hands.’
With the passing of activist “Uncle” Bob Santos, Gossett is the last surviving member of the powerful civil-rights quartet.
