“Homelessness up again in King County” – the recurring headline, steady as a drumbeat, reminds us of the paradox of our region’s economic prosperity: A flourishing job market increases competition for housing and squeezes out lower- and middle-income households.
Read MorePart I of our double blog on recent trends in King County focused on some of the good news from King County Hospitals for a Healthier Community’s new Community Health Needs Assessment.
Read MoreIn the midst of rapid economic growth, population growth, and increases in the cost of housing, how are the people who live in King County communities faring?
Read MoreAcross all of King County, more than 1 in 5 adults reported keeping a gun in or around their homes, including in a car or other motor vehicle. But where they lived made a big difference
Read MoreFor the first time, extensive interactive data on health and well-being in King County communities is available on Public Health’s Community Health Indicators website.
Read MoreOn January 21, 2017, an estimated 4.2 million people in the United States participated in the Women’s March, according to the Washington Post.
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