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New CARE team expands to north Seattle, easing pressure on police with crisis response
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Read More ‘Know Your Rights’: Immigrant support increases across South Bay amid ICE deportations
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Read More East Bay teacher facing controversy for showing off Pride flag, inclusive books in 1st grade class
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Read More A look at the debated diversion program for defendants with mental disorders
A relatively new treatment program is ...
Read More Families in SF shelters afraid to end up on streets as the city implements 90-day stay limit
Families in San Francisco shelters are ...
Read More Fremont to vote on controversial homeless ban that also prohibits ‘aiding’ or ‘abetting’ camps
On Tuesday, Fremont city councilmembers will ...
Read More New Deal Meal provides Tempe residents in need with food at Moeur Park, despite continued warnings from Tempe police
Alysa Horton Feb. 5, 2025 Quinn ...
Read More ‘Lifeline’ for Arizonans with disabilities could run out of money in April
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Read More Lawsuit alleges ‘horrific sexual abuse’ at Arizona facility for troubled teens
13 alleged victims claim sexual assault ...
Read More Democrats propose bill protecting undocumented immigrants in Arizona
'No one should fear that living ...
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New Chicago hospital program provides domestic violence survivors with 24/7 support, resources
By Suzanne Le Mignot Updated on: April 4, 2025 / 4:00 PM CDT The city of Chicago is partnering with the WINGS nonprofit to launch new program providing help to domestic…
Read More Central and Eastern Washington brace for possible Medicaid cuts
In the 4th District, represented by Republican Dan Newhouse, upward of 70% of those under 19 are enrolled in government-funded insurance programs. by Mai Hoang April 3, 2025 On March 19,…
Read More Seattle nonprofit faces federal funding cuts for citizenship services
ACRS said it was among many nonprofits nationwide whose funding was significantly cut due to the assumption that it served undocumented residents. Author: Brady Wakayama Published: 7:35 PM PDT April 8, 2025…
Read More King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office wants to close a hate crime loophole
House Bill 1052 in Olympia seeks to redefine hate crime laws after a trans couple was targeted by transphobic attacks in West Seattle. Author: Sharon Yoo Published: 11:10 PM PDT March 31,…
Read More WA lawmakers’ capital budgets boost housing, school & environment
by Laurel Demkovich March 31, 2025 In their proposals to fund statewide construction and upgrades over the next two years, Washington lawmakers are prioritizing projects focused on housing, education and the…
Read More How Seattle’s record-high minimum wage has — and hasn’t — paid off
Though the cost of living remains above the $20-plus pay floor, activists say raising wages has been a success and are pushing other cities to follow suit. by Nate Sanford March…
Read More Washington joins multi-state lawsuit against Trump administration for cutting billions in public health funding
Scott Greenstone April 01, 2025 / 10:46 am Washington state is among 24 states suing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in an effort to block…
Read More Fremont takes out ‘aiding and abetting encampment’ part out of city’s homeless camp ban
The Fremont City Council voted to revise their homeless camp ban, taking out the language that “anyone aiding or abetting” camps could be arrested. By Lauren Martinez Wednesday, March 19,…
Read More SF mayor announces ‘Breaking the Cycle’ plan to address homelessness crisis
San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie is outlining a “Breaking the Cycle” plan he says will transform the way the city approaches the homelessness crisis. By Lena Howland, Luz Pena, and Monica Madden …
Read More Arizona ranks 3rd for missing Indigenous people. New bill hopes to change that with emergency alert system
Brandelyn Clark March 26, 2025 PHOENIX – An Arizona bill to create a missing Indigenous or endangered person alert system passed the House with unanimous support and is now in…
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