Back in March, the city of Seattle rented out every room at the Executive Pacific Hotel in downtown Seattle for…
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By Erica C. Barnett This afternoon, the city of Seattle officially announced the details of a plan, announced last October,…
While the city and county debate whether to move people experiencing homelessness from individual rooms into mass shelters, which offer…
1. PubliCola has learned that the city is in conversation with the downtown Executive Pacific Hotel to provide temporary housing…

By Erica C. Barnett The city’s plan to use federal COVID dollars to move unsheltered people to hotels, then housing,…
In his budget presentation last week, Seattle budget director Ben Noble include a slide indicating that the city planned to…
1. Six Seattle Police Department officers who were in Washington, DC on January 6 for the “Stop the Steal” rally…
By Erica C. Barnett The city has formally rejected a proposal by the Public Defender Association to operate a non-congregate…
By Erica C. Barnett UPDATE Thursday, Jan. 28, 6:30pm: The city has reportedly rejected the Public Defender Association’s plan to…
By Erica C. Barnett Throughout 2020, PubliCola provided ongoing coverage of the year’s top stories, including the COVID-19 pandemic, efforts…