How It Failed: The Truth Behind Seattle’s Homeless Complex
The Seattle homeless industrial complex spends more than $600 million a year across overlapping city, county, and regional agencies. Specifically, Seattle’s Human Services Department alone runs a $421 million 2026 budget, and the King County Regional Homelessness Authority adds another $205 million. Furthermore, the region’s homeless population rose to more than 16,000 in the 2024…