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$20 million expansion of Tacoma’s largest homeless shelter in the works

Bunk beds at Tacoma Rescue Mission’s women’s shelter will be the inspiration for the design of its expanded men’s shelter. One of Tacoma’s largest homeless shelters plans to expand to more than double ...
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Tacoma to close 200 homeless shelter beds at end of month. Here’s why and where

Motorhome and travel trailers set up an encampment in the Pierce Transit Center Street Park & Ride lot on bordering Highway 16 in Tacoma, Washington, on Wednesday, April 19, 2023. The City of Tacoma ...
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Tacoma faces shelter bed shortage as funding dwindles, sparking community concern

TACOMA, Wash. — The city of Tacoma is grappling with a reduction in available shelter beds due to funding shortfalls nearly three years after implementing a controversial camping ban. Despite placing ...
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Six articles on Tacoma’s efforts to tackle homelessness

This collection of stories highlights Tacoma's approach to addressing the homelessness crisis in the region. Tacoma plans the expansion of its largest homeless shelter, the Tacoma Rescue Mission, ...
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Tacoma considers expanding homeless camping ban to more areas near parks and schools

President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump host Halloween at the White House, greeting children and their parents. by Joel Moreno,KOMONewsReporter TACOMA, Wash. — City leaders in Tacoma are ...

In a split vote, Tacoma council decides fate of homeless camping-ban expansion

The city has had a prohibition on public camping since 2022. The proposal before the council Tuesday would extend the ban to ...
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Tacoma to close 200 homeless shelter beds at end of month. Here's why and where

The City of Tacoma was relying on state funding to keep open more than 300 homeless shelter beds open scheduled to be closed at the end of June. This week, the city reported that it was awarded half ...