Solutions to providing homes and safety to people continue to circumvent most municipal governments who feel saddled rather than empowered in dealing with the crisis of poverty. m.e. gamlem’s latest essay All Hail the King reviews some of Albuquerque Mayor Tim Keller’s approaches to handling the unhoused crisis considering space, occupancy, and ownership. Who gets to exist when and where and for what purpose becomes a much more complex consideration, one that perhaps local government does not have the imagination or desire to honestly address. - 5.5x8.5, 48 pages, card stock cover.
