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Drinking Allowed
SEATTLE - Seventy-five of the city’s most down-and-out homeless alcoholics are off the streets and living in a bold new development by the nonprofit Downtown Emergency Service Center (DESC).
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The State of HFAs
SEATTLE - The discussion about affordable housing needs to change, according to Kim Herman, executive director of the Washington State Housing Finance Commission (WSHFC).
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From a Historic Home, a New Project Rises
SEATTLE - The Pantages Apartments started with the saving of one landmark house and grew into significantly more.
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Seattle: Residents Pass Housing Levy to RaiseFunds
Seattle residents give more than lip service to affordable housing.
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A Place of Our Own
SEATTLE—As the final days of August slipped away, Marilyn Smith walked the halls of the new building, taking in the details.
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Disaster sparks new life for homeless center
Seattle—After a natural disaster made its oldest building uninhabitable, a Seattle nonprofit that serves the homeless found a way not only to restore the historic structure, but also to provide a new type of housing for the population formerly served by i
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Historic home gives rise to new project
Seattle—A landmark in the Capitol Hill community here has been preserved as the centerpiece of an award-winning affordable housing project.
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Housing preserved in tourist town
Newport, R.I.—50 Washington Square, one of the oldest supportive housing communities in the country, is still on the cutting edge.
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Q. I have been a contractor for over 25 years, but I recently ran into a new problem. We installed a 1x8 T&G pine soffit at the eaves and under the gable overhang on a new home here in Washington State last summer. The material is select tight-knot Ponderosa pine, kiln-dried and of good quality;...
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Q: Your May 2001 article "Fall Protection Update" says that OSHA Standard 29 CFR 1926 requires fall protection for anyone working above 6 feet. Here in Washington state, I understand that the standard applies when there is a 10-foot fall potential. What a