Page 4 - Will Lemke News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

The barricaded encampment of unhoused community members is shown moments before Seattle police officers cleared the area on Friday, December 18, 2020, at Cal Anderson Park in Seattle.
Credit:
KUOW Photo/Megan Farmer
How the Cal Anderson sweep went down — and why it s so contentious
Dec 21, 2020
The warning notices went up around Cal Anderson Park last Monday: A sweep was coming.
When word got out, hundreds of protesters descended on the park. Before the pandemic, sweeps were part of unhoused life in Seattle – the city came in with outreach services, then cleared them out.
But this sweep on Capitol Hill stuck out: Kick people out of their tents one week before Christmas, in the middle of a pandemic? Even the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that people not be displaced and moved between shelters right now. ....

Cal Anderson , Anthony Pfeffer , Jenny Durkan , Even The Centers For Disease , Seattle Police , Cal Anderson Park , Capitol Hill , Disease Control , Federal Judge , Megan Farmer , Will Lemke , City Hall , Mayor Jenny Durkan , கலோரி ஆண்டர்சன் , அந்தோணி பிபெப்பேற் , கூட தி மையங்கள் க்கு நோய் , சீட்டில் போலீஸ் , கலோரி ஆண்டர்சன் பூங்கா , கேபிடல் மலை , நோய் கட்டுப்பாடு , கூட்டாட்சியின் நீதிபதி , மேகன் உழவர் , விருப்பம் லெம்கீ , நகரம் மண்டபம் ,