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Chelsea Jackson, left, pushes son Lionel Jackson, 3, in the swing as Regina Jackson, 5, plays nearby in front of their Bellingham, Wash., home recently. The family searched for months for a home. (Robert Mittendorf /The Bellingham Herald via AP)
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In Tuesday, April 18, 2017 photo, trash piles up along the Waterline Trail at Whatcom Falls Park as Bellingham Parks and Recreation as employees clean up a homeless camp in the forest in Bellingham, Wash. As the city continues to clean up homeless camps in parks and under bridges, Mayor Kelli Linville said a proposed shelter would offer one solution to a growing problem. (Evan Abell /The Bellingham Herald via AP)
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This photo taken April 6, 2017, shows needles found by City of Bellingham Parks and Recreation employees during a homeless camp cleanup near Fraser Street in Bellingham, Wash. As the city continues to clean up homeless camps in parks and under bridges, Mayor Kelli Linville said a proposed shelter would offer one solution to a growing problem. The city has a backlog of more than 70 camps. Since 2014, the city has removed 427 camps at nearly 300 places around Bellingham. Most of them were in the city’s parks and creek corridors. (Evan Abell /The Bellingham Herald via AP)
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This photo taken Tuesday, April 18, 2017, shows Bellingham Parks and Recreation employees dragging items from a homeless man's camp on sleds at Whatcom Falls Park in Bellingham, Wash. As the city continues to clean up homeless camps in parks and under bridges, Mayor Kelli Linville said a proposed shelter would offer one solution to a growing problem. The city has a backlog of more than 70 camps. Since 2014, the city has removed 427 camps at nearly 300 places around Bellingham. Most of them were in the city’s parks and creek corridors. (Evan Abell /The Bellingham Herald via AP)
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In this Thursday, Sept. 29, 2016 photo, Michael Schneider, a Lummi Island resident who hitchhikes all over the country with a pay-as-he-rides offer to drivers, poses in Bellingham, Wash. (Philip A. Dwyer/The Bellingham Herald via AP)
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In a Tuesday, April 29, 2014 photo, volunteer Steve Tuckerman shows off clams recovered with Wade King Elementary School third-graders during a clam survey in North Chcukanut Bay south of Bellingham, Wash., with the help of the Whatcom Marine Resources Committee and the Puget Sound Restoration Fund. (AP Photo/The Bellingham Herald, Philip A. Dwyer)
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In a Tuesday, April 29, 2014 photo, volunteer Steve Tuckerman, left, helps Wade King Elementary School third-graders Amanda Davis, 9, and Rhianna Johnson, 9, dig for clams in North Chuckanut Bay, south of Bellingham, Wash. The third-grade class did a clam survey with the help of the Whatcom Marine Resources Committee and the Puget Sound Restoration Fund. (AP Photo/The Bellingham Herald, Philip A. Dwyer)
