Uploaded November 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 hours ago
Despite multiple shootings and fires in the past few weeks, dozens of tents remain under the Ship Canal Bridge.
Washington Governor Jay Inslee says they’re making progress elsewhere: “In the last several months we’ve seen quite a number of these encampment’s removed.”
But the Washington State Department of Transportation remains paralyzed when it comes to this property. And there’s no timeline on when this problematic encampment will be cleared.
This weekend, neighbors called homeless outreach group We Heart Seattle to do something about it.
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Despite multiple shootings and fires in the past few weeks, dozens of tents remain under the Ship Canal Bridge.
Washington Governor Jay Inslee says they’re making progress elsewhere: “In the last several months we’ve seen quite a number of these encampment’s removed.”
But the Washington State Department of Transportation remains paralyzed when it comes to this property. And there’s no timeline on when this problematic encampment will be cleared.
This weekend, neighbors called homeless outreach group We Heart Seattle to do something about it.
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Discovery Institute’s Fix Homelessness initiative (fixhomelessness.org) offers innovative research and compassionate solutions to the growing crisis of homelessness, addiction, and mental illness facing many American cities. Our mission is to serve as a resource for policy leaders, business owners, and neighborhood organizations trying to meaningfully reduce homelessness and to help those suffering realize their full human potential.
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Follow Discovery Institute at discovery.org
Follow The Center on Wealth & Poverty at https://wealthandpoverty.center
Twitter: @DiscoveryInst1 twitter.com/DiscoveryInst1
Facebook: facebook.com/thediscoveryinstitute
Follow Jonathan Choe: twitter.com/choeshow
