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    Hosts Kim Sherman and Dan Tenenbaum stand in front of the pilot BLOCK home in Beacon Hill. Photo courtesy Facing Homelessness
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    By Melissa Hellmann • March 5, 2018 10:00 am

    The King County property’s nonprofit tenants include builders of backyard cottages for the homeless.

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    Plaintiff Reavy Washington stands in front of the U.S. District Courthouse. Behind him stands FAS staffer Chris Potter, who manages encampment evictions, while counsel for the city Matt Segal walks out from the spinning doors. Photo by Casey Jaywork
    Homeless Go to Court Over Destruction of Property...
    By Casey Jaywork • September 8, 2017 7:25 am

    A lawsuit filed against the city says people have lost medicine, birth certificates, and other goods.

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    Can ‘Rapid Rehousing’ Work If Rents Keep Soaring in Seattle?
    Can ‘Rapid Rehousing’ Work If Rents Keep Soaring...
    By Casey Jaywork • June 28, 2017 7:30 am

    The strategy relies on vouchers for market-rate housing. Critics say that’s not a long-term solution to homelessness in Seattle.

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    A homeless person sleeps in City Hall Park in front of work crews. Photo by Casey Jaywork
    ‘Trying to Dig a Hole to China’: Officials...
    By Casey Jaywork • May 31, 2017 11:07 am

    Despite redoubled efforts, more than 11,000 people were experiencing homelessness in King County during this year’s count.

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    Jungle Sweep Stymied by Council, Advocates
    Jungle Sweep Stymied by Council, Advocates
    By Casey Jaywork • May 25, 2016 11:00 pm

    The ACLU threatens to sue, Murray doesn’t like the word ‘sweeps,’ and a camper says clearing the Jungle ‘sounds right.’

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