State and city crews in Seattle’s South Park neighborhood clearing a massive homeless encampment underneath the First Avenue bridge on both sides of Michigan Street. Thirty-five people moved out of the camp, with 30 accepting housing.
What remains are piles of trash, broken cars, RVs, and machinery. State troopers said they found some stolen cars there.
Governor Inslee stopped by Tuesday’s cleanup to speak on his $4 billion housing levy while touring the camp.
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“I’m here to say our state is better than this,” Inslee said at the impromptu press conference. “The Evergreen State is better than this.
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