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00000181-fa79-da89-a38d-fb7f2b910000KUOW is joining forces with other Seattle media outlets to highlight the homeless crisis in the city and region on Wednesday, June 29, 2017.The effort was modeled after a collaboration by more than 70 San Francisco outlets to focus a day of news attention on the issue and possible solutions.Read more about the Seattle project and check out our coverage below. Follow the city's coverage by using #SeaHomeless.HighlightsThe Jungle: an ongoing coverage project going into the notorious homeless encampment under Interstate 5.Ask Seattle's Homeless Community: KUOW is launching a Facebook group where anyone may ask a question about homelessness, but only people who have experienced it may answer. This was inspired by a recent event KUOW co-presented with Seattle Public Library and Real Change, where residents of the Jungle answered audience questions. No End In Sight: an award-winning investigative project from KUOW about King County's 10-year plan to end homelessness.

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On Week In Review: Rob McKenna, Joni Balter, Bill Radke (host) and Greg Nickels.
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On Week In Review: Rob McKenna, Joni Balter, Bill Radke (host) and Greg Nickels.

President Trump proposes deep cuts to federal spending. How would they be felt in Washington state? Seattle landlords sue the city over a law that makes them rent out their homes to the first qualified applicant. And former President Obama likes the University of Washington women's March Madness chances.

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Joni Balter @jbalter, host of Civic Cocktail on Seattle Channel
Rob McKenna @robmckenna, former Washington state Attorney General
Greg Nickels @gregnickels, former Seattle mayor
Percy Allen @percyallen, Seattle Times sportswriter

Year started with KUOW: 2012
Year started with KUOW: 1985 – 1986, 1991 – 2004, 2012