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Tag: homelessness

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When helping hurts — and healing saves: The Giovanne Show launches in King County

Sponsored by The Giovanne Show December 23, 2025December 23, 2025

Homelessness isn’t a headline — it’s human. In the debut episode of The Giovanne Show, City of Auburn community leader Kent Hay shares a raw, unforgettable story: a man living in […]

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LETTER: Normandy Park Mayor Eric Zimmerman: ‘Rep. Gregerson misrepresents discussion around HB 1380’

by EditorMarch 11, 2025March 11, 2025
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Rep. Mia Gregerson calls Burien City Manager’s statements on HB 1380 ‘misleading claims’

by EditorMarch 10, 2025March 10, 2025
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Hospitality House ‘Spring Fling’ on Saturday, Mar. 15 will celebrate 25 years of supporting women experiencing homelessness

by EditorMarch 7, 2025March 6, 2025
Posted inDes Moines

Des Moines City Council hears update on failed airport bill, possible revival of ‘Mosquito Fleet,’ affordable housing and more at Thursday’s meeting

by Mellow DeTrayFebruary 28, 2025February 28, 2025

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Sponsored by Huckleberry Square Restaurant February 19, 2025February 19, 2025
Posted inCommunity

Homelessness Resource Fair will be Thursday, April 25 at Woodmont Library

by EditorApril 2, 2024April 2, 2024

Posted inDes Moines

SAVE THE DATE: Hospitality House’s annual ‘Spring Fling’ fundraiser will be Saturday, Mar. 23

by EditorFebruary 13, 2024February 21, 2024
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Des Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Politics

Burning Boat Festival, housing, budget & more discussed at Thursday night’s Des Moines City Council

by Mellow DeTraySeptember 15, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness, Letters to the Editor, Politics

LETTER: Resident questions Mayor’s commitment to solving homelessness; Mayor responds

by EditorSeptember 11, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Government, Health & Wellness

Unhoused campers move from Burien City Hall/Library, set up camp about 1 block west

by EditorMarch 31, 2023April 1, 2023
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Health & Wellness, Schools & Education

Highline College awarded $232,500 for new certificate to help those living homeless in hotels

by EditorFebruary 25, 2022February 25, 2022
Posted inDes Moines, Des Moines News, Government, Health & Wellness

Expanded program will provide rental assistance to families affected by COVID-19

by EditorApril 10, 2020
Posted inBusiness, Crime, Des Moines News, Featured Post, Politics

Des Moines Council bans homeless encampments within 1,000 feet of schools

by Scott SchaeferNovember 8, 2015July 25, 2022

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Overnight SR 99 lane closures start Monday, Feb. 23, in Des Moines, SeaTac for utility work

February 20, 2026February 20, 2026
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REMINDER: Ribbon cutting for Burien License Agency is this Friday

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Thunderbirds Thursday: T-Birds fighting for playoff spot with 16 games remaining in regular season

February 19, 2026February 19, 2026

South King County Fine Arts Roundup: Ballet, symphony, theatre and art fill late February calendar

February 19, 2026February 19, 2026

33rd District lawmakers to host Town Hall this Sunday, Feb. 22 at Highline College

February 18, 2026February 18, 2026
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