Advocacy

So, I wrote an article last month about many of the local races to watch during this odd year election. These odd year elections don’t come...

Mayor Ferrell is currently running for his third term in the top job for the city of Federal Way. Ferrell helped oversee the city’s change...

Beginning January 1, 2026, rental housing providers across Washington will be required to abide by a maximum rent increase percentage of 9.683%, as...

With the dust settling from the year’s legislative session, election and fundraising season is now in full swing. For readers who are not...

the short list of city & county council races as well as pivotal state senate special elections. With the primary election coming up in the...

Now that the deadline to file has passed for anyone wishing to run for office, we have a good sense of what the field will look like for this...

The provisions of HB 1217 require the Department of Commerce to publish the annual rent increase limit in accordance with City of Seattle's CPI...

JUMP TO RESOURCES > The 2025 Legislative Session in Washington was characterized by intense advocacy efforts by the Rental Housing...

While you may still be recovering from the chaotic pace of Legislative Session, it is important to keep up to date on changes at the local level...

I have conducted a fair number of interviews in various legislative buildings in Olympia, but I have to say, I have never felt more relaxed and...

With the 2025 Legislative Session now over, it is time to give a full overview of the ups and downs of this year. Unfortunately, at the time of...

In my previous article, The Elephant in the Room, I examined the stark reality of Washington State’s housing crisis—where federal and...