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Seattle homeless camps not treated equally in recent sweeps

caption: The tent city where Jungle residents are being encouraged to move.
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The tent city where Jungle residents are being encouraged to move.
KUOW Photo/Joshua McNichols

Bill Radke speaks with KUOW's Kate Walters about the way unauthorized homeless camps around Seattle are being cleared out. While a lot of care is being taken to provide outreach to residents of the encampment under Interstate 5 known as the Jungle, outreach and services have not been uniformly made available during sweeps of other homeless camps.

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