Homelessness growth slows but continues statewide — The Department of Commerce’s Point in Time Count found 22,173 people homeless in January, up 4.4% from 2024.
June 2025
June 2, 2025
Judge upholds Burien’s camping ban — King County court rules 24-hour public camping prohibition is constitutional under state law.
April 2025
April 28, 2025
Seattle cleared 2,504 homeless encampments in 2024, tripling removals since 2022 — Despite the record pace, homelessness in King County rose 26%, and fewer people chose to move into shelters.