Former Washington AG: Best place to address homeless crisis is ‘in the state Legislature, not the courts’

As areas like King County continue to struggle with homelessness, former Washington Attorney General Rob McKenna believes that it will be up to lawmakers at the state level to effect long-term change.

UW researchers see ‘compelling’ results from bringing homeless into hotels

Across the region, attempts to stand up new shelter spaces for the unhoused have been met with resistance from local communities. In Kirkland, a group of parents is attempting to sue the county over plans to convert a vacant La Quinta Inn into permanent housing units for the homeless. Similar sagas have played out in Renton and Redmond as well — in the former, residents of a

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