Advocacy

Legislative Session begins on January 12, 2026, and your RHAWA Government Affairs team is ready to get you involved. Your involvement in our...

The RHAWA Government Affairs Team consistently watches for updates to local housing policy. We track changes proposed by both local city councils...

I wrote last month about some possible changes that would be forthcoming in the City of Tacoma. Well, now post-election and with a better picture of...

Suit filed against Washington State, the Governor’s Office, and a multitude of cities across Washington Olympia, WA - Yesterday afternoon, in...

With the 2025 general election now behind us, and the campaigns disbanding, we can take stock of what we have lost, and what we have won. The...

The Legal Defense Fund is our war horse. Quiet in the pasture, steady under pressure, but trained for the fight. It does not thrash or strike...

This new documentary has sparked conversation across Minneapolis and beyond, asking: What went wrong in 2020 and what comes next? The murder of...

With the pace of local rental housing policy, it can often be difficult to keep up with what these regulations are and how they came to be....

In Washington state, the concept of “single-family residence” carries significant legal weight—especially when it comes to...

Kevin Schilling has been a friend of RHAWA for a number of years, and during that time, he has served on the Burien City Council and was eventually...

Daniel Klemme at RHAWA sat down with Chris Savage, a lifelong Spokane resident and candidate for Spokane City Council, to talk about housing...

Most people are familiar with the term "buy local," referring to supporting small businesses, farms, or industries in your local area instead of...