Seattle Mayor's Office Chooses Possible Sites For Future Tent Cities There could soon be new homeless camps in Seattle. Seattle Mayor Ed Murray's administration has picked three sites and plans to send them to the City... Derek Wang
Seattle's Real Change Newspaper Impresses With Pay App Robert Surles is out on First Avenue and Yesler Way every day. He’s selling Real Change, Seattle’s homeless newspaper. Ashley Stewart
Finding Our Way Through The Power Of Story Since 2003, the StoryCorps organization has been recording and archiving conversations. Their mission is “to provide people of all backgrounds and... John O'Brien
Should Seattle Ban Smoking In Public Parks? Seattle officials want to ban smoking in all public parks, but some opponents say the crackdown would unfairly target homeless people. A park advisory... Liz Jones
Remembering Mary Ellen Mark's Work With 'Streetwise' Seattle Youth Marcie Sillman speaks with Seattle photographer Alice Wheeler about the photographer Mary Ellen Mark, who died on Monday at age 75. Some of Mark's best... Posey Gruener Marcie Sillman
'War On The Visibly Poor' In Auburn, Washington Many cities around Washington state make it a crime to do things that everyone does but that homeless people have to do in public – like sitting down,... John Ryan
Living In Their Car: 'There's Only So Long You Can Lie' About a decade ago, Kris Kalberer left her job as a retail manager to raise her kids and care for her elderly mother. The family lived a comfortable... StoryCorps
'Home' Is A Church Floor For Single Dad and Daughter Tony Tansey is a single father with a 4-year-old daughter, Kylie. Early in 2013, Tony was furloughed from his job as a cabinetmaker. As a result, he was... StoryCorps
Lying On Shelter Bunk Bed: 'How Did I Get Here?' In 2007, Franklin Gilliard and his wife, Sherry, a teacher’s aide, started their own business: a driving school. Shortly after, they were hit by the... StoryCorps
From Homeless To UW At Age 16: 'I Can Make It' Solomon Muche and his family came to the U.S. as refugees from Ethiopia in September 2012, when he was 14 years old. That December, his parents could no... StoryCorps
