Outsiders
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Outsiders
Homelessness on the West Coast is rising to crisis levels at a time of historic economic growth and prosperity. Why? KNKX Public Radio and The Seattle Times' Project Homeless spent one year in a city that’s grappling with homelessness. What’s it like to live outside for months on end? What’s it like...
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15 ክፍሎችNew Podcast: The Walk Home
KNKX Public Radio and The Seattle Times want to share a new podcast: The Walk Home. Listen to the first episode here. To get new episodes as they come...
Episode 10: The Streets Change You
This series started with Jessica. We find out what happened to her.
Episode 9: On the Ground
What’s with all the trash? Should you give cash to someone who asks for it? We took your questions about homelessness to the people best equipped to r...
Episode 8: A Ticking Clock
Olympia’s response to homelessness defied conventions. Did it work? A year later, we look at the city’s results and whether they point to a way forwar...
Announcement: Outsiders is back
Stay tuned for a three-episode finale that completes the story we started telling you early this year. The first of those episodes drops Oct. 7.
Transmission: A pandemic meets a homelessness crisis
When the novel coronavirus outbreak hits Olympia, it arrives in the middle of a "state of emergency" around homelessness. What happens to people survi...
Episode 7: It's the Water
Does something about Olympia attract desperate people from all over? We examine the “magnet theory” of homelessness.
Inside Outsiders
The Outsiders team holds a live event to explain how we made the series and what we learned. We answer listeners’ questions: Are some people homeless...
Episode 6: The Bridge
Homelessness divides Olympia and forces people to re-examine their politics. Emotions converge on an encampment under the Fourth Avenue Bridge.
Episode 5: Let's Dance
Sam Miller can help us understand how addiction and homelessness intersect because he’s lived them both. Plus he can make us laugh. He points to one r...
Episode 4: Parallel Society
Despite Olympia’s efforts, hundreds of people remain in unsanctioned camps around the city. They invent ways to stay alive and help each other survive...
Episode 3: All My Nightmares
How did people end up on the streets of Olympia? Some can point to a catastrophe that bent their lives toward homelessness. For others, it almost seem...
Episode 2: What Happened Here
The rise of homelessness in Olympia looked different depending on where you were standing. To many people, it swept over the city like a storm in a ma...
Episode 1: The Rain
The West Coast's homelessness crisis arrives in Olympia, Washington. City leaders scramble to respond, and wonder if they can succeed where larger cit...
Introducing: Outsiders, a story about homelessness
Homelessness on the West Coast is rising to crisis levels at a time of historic economic growth and prosperity. Why? KNKX Public Radio and The Seattle...