First a report from KCTS-9, Seattle, that gives an understanding of what homelessness and housing looks like in the pacific northwestern city of Seattle.

Then, in 2019, the City of Seattle created a new task force to help tackle the homeless crisis in Kings County. Marc Dones, CEO of the King County Regional Homelessness Authority, discusses their approach to handling unsheltered populations and highlights potential solutions to resolve the issue.

Marc Dones
Chief Executive Officer King County Regional Homelessness Authority

Joshua Cohen
Crosscut Reporter

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