'These are human lives': Support lines up behind bill to cut emergency shelter red tape.
PROVIDENCE – "These are human lives. Sometimes I think people would have more compassion if it was a pet or an animal out ...
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Commission hears frustration over Pallet shelter village in Providence
Maybe next year we'll see people taking shelter in the Pallet houses in Providence ... scheduled to open in March. Red tape in the fire and building codes pushed that goal back to December.
The Echo Village Pallet shelters are still in limbo. Now, Shekarchi wants to change the law.
The bill hopes to take lessons learned from the Echo Village delay and make it easier to open similar shelters in the future.