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Olympia’s Top Priorities Revealed | Seattle News
Olympia’s latest community survey reveals homelessness services as the top priority for residents—again this year—with housing, downtown cleanliness, and street repairs close behind. Mayor Dontae Payne confirms ongoing efforts, including closing 14 encampments, with “The Jungle” now the focus. A collaborative, resident-centered approach is underway with Thurston County, Lacey, state agencies, nonprofits, and law enforcement to connect everyone there with shelter and support before relocation. Downtown safety perceptions are improving overall, though nighttime concerns linger. Encouragingly…
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