Dec. 05, 2022 18:36 PM EST
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Washington Gov. Jay Inslee was in Spokane Monday to preview the opening of a new housing project for homeless people, calling the Catalyst Project a step toward ending the state's homelessness crisis.
The new housing, in a converted hotel, aims to provide...
Dec. 02, 2022 15:22 PM EST
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Jadyn Bush made a daily 90-minute commute just to get to her private Seattle high school some 30 miles away from her home in the diverse suburb of Federal Way, Washington. There were hundreds of train rides and bus trips with her younger sister Jillese.
“I...
Dec. 02, 2022 04:07 AM EST
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — More than $27 million in Community Development Block Grants have been approved by Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee and Department of Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter.
The grants will assist communities with infrastructure improvements,...
Nov. 23, 2022 10:51 AM EST
BURLINGTON, Vt. (AP) — The opening of 30 shelter pods for homeless residents in Vermont's largest city has been pushed back to January.
The shelter pod community in Burlington was expected to open in late November, but an official told the City Council on Monday that the schedule...