A New Effort Seeks to Stop Washington's Prison System from Releasing Inmates Into Homelessness

Seattle Weekly | March 2, 2009
Housing advocates are lobbying for a bill by Washington Rep. Mark Miloscia that would require the Department of Corrections to come up with a plan to eliminate homelessness among former prisoners by the year 2015.

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