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<loc>https://southseattleemerald.org/news/2026/04/24/south-seattle-group-helps-vietnamese-families-navigate-autism-developmental-delays</loc>
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<image:caption>Parents and children gather for a childcare class held by the Vietnamese Family Autism Advisory Board (VFAAB).</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Dr. Thanh Kirkpatrick, pediatrician at HopeCentral Clinic and co-founder and executive director of the Vietnamese Family Autism Advisory Board.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Karen Yao and her son Ethan.</image:caption>
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<image:caption>Kim Ha Nguyen and her daughter Elisha.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-24T14:50:00.000Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>South Seattle Group Helps Vietnamese Families Navigate Autism, Developmental Delays</news:title>
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<loc>https://southseattleemerald.org/news/2026/04/23/rats-mold-reported-in-seattle-public-housing-as-repair-delays-grow</loc>
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<image:caption>Tenants in Seattle Housing Authority (SHA) properties march to an April 21 SHA meeting in Rainier Vista to speak against what they say are unhealthy living conditions. The environmental nonprofit Got Green released a report that claims SHA has neglected to address issues such as mold and rat infestations.</image:caption>
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<news:publication_date>2026-04-23T16:52:37.480Z</news:publication_date>
<news:title>Rats, Mold Reported in Seattle Public Housing as Repair Delays Grow</news:title>
<news:keywords>News, Seattle Housing Authority, Rainier Valley, Seattle Housing Authority repairs, Got Green report Seattle, public housing disrepair Seattle, Rainier Valley housing issues, SHA maintenance delays, Seattle public housing mold, affordable housing conditions Seattle</news:keywords>
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