At least one building meant for emergency use sits empty, even as people still live outside.

Mayor Durkan said reimagining public safety is just one part of a bigger evolution the city must make to combat inequities.

The recently condemned Everspring Inn was a hazard, but it was better than the streets for its residents. Now some are asking, “What’s the alternative?”

The makeshift shelter in Bellevue has been a respite for many women. It’s set to close at the end of August.

The young lives of James and Jerome Taafulisia were beset by poverty and neglect when they committed their violent crimes. So was mine.

As the moratorium nears expiration, landlords prepare to sue the state to roll back pandemic housing protections.

City council members and community groups are pushing for a third way to help people in crisis, which may involve some firefighters.

In the state with the most regressive tax system in the country, the Seattle City Council is weighing options for taxing large corporations.

Built around the principle of mutual aid, the Unemployed Citizens League organized to help the poor and influence local politics.

Young adults aging out of foster care face unique challenges in normal times, say advocates. Now, they face even greater risks.

Crosscut is collecting questions from readers to help shape a conversation between Soledad O’Brien and Miles O’Brien about homelessness and coronavirus in Seattle.

As one of King County's largest shelter providers moves clients into a hotel, advocates seek to avoid a return to the status quo.