Steve Thurston
At its meeting Saturday, the county approved use of building partially as a year-round homeless shelter that will offer services intended to move people from the street to permanent housing. more »
Mar 20, 2013
by Steve Thurston
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Steve Thurston
The county has not made a decision about security at the new Homeless Services Center, staff said. Since neighboring residents are concerned, “we are considering security options." Neighbors released crime data gotten in a FOIA request. more »
Feb 15, 2013
by Natalie Kornicks
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Steve Thurston
Given that the shelter is coming, county staff was listening to people as they discussed security near the site and how things such as doorway entrances, window treatment and a smokers' area might help fit the shelter onto the block. more »
Dec 8, 2012
by Steve Thurston
in Countywide
Our two-minute Quicksilver podcast recaps a unanimous county board vote Saturday morning to purchase the building at 2020 N. 14th St., despite the concerns of a neighboring condominium association. more »
Nov 19, 2012
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