Opinion

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Fentanyl addicts deserve dignity, too

Photo by Tim Harris, Dignity City Justin Brodeur's streetwise column "The Blues" will appear in Dignity City regularly. SWEET NUTHIN' | ...

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Envisioning system change: Pierce County’s audacious plan to end homelessness

Photo by Mark White, Dignity City The mural across from a Tacoma overpass camp provides hope to those experiencing homelessness....

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Maureen's Musings: Generations pass and affordable housing is still an issue

By Maureen Howard Dignity City Columnist My Irish Catholic family roots run deep into Swift County, Minnesota and the railroad land they...

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Why Dignity City? Reflections on the power of work and community

By Timothy Harris Executive Director Simply put, I believe in street papers. Dignity City builds upon decades of experience to bring...

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Maureen's Musings: Remembering voices from the past keeps the advocacy going strong

By Maureen Howard Dignity City Columnist Forty years ago, I went from being an unemployed single mother to becoming the Executive...

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Lack of affordable housing is one of Tacoma's Hydra heads of homelessness

Photo by Mark White, Dignity City An encampment resident in Tacoma rests in his tent located under an overpass. A large percentage of...