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  Most Washington Voters Agree: Repeal Parking Mandates Near Transit

  A recent poll revealed broad support for a little-known zoning reform.

  Mar 1, 2022
  March 1, 2022

  Catie Gould

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/catie-gould/

  

  Senior Researcher, Transportation
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  Ditching Odd-Year Elections Would Give More Washingtonians a Say in Local Government

  House Bill 1727 would do away with the elections that many voters forget.

  Jan 21, 2022
  January 21, 2022

  Jay Lee

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/jay-lee/

  

  Senior Research Associate, Democracy
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  New WA Bill Would Hold Big Oil Accountable for Oil Spills

  HB 1691 protects taxpayers from the cleanup costs that should be the responsibility of the oil industry.

  Jan 14, 2022
  January 14, 2022

  Laura Feinstein

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/laurafeinstein/

  

  Fellow
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  Will Washington Do The Right Thing on Backyard Homes This Year?

  Years of delay on reforms for in-law apartments has denied homes to thousands.

  Jan 9, 2022
  January 9, 2022

  Dan Bertolet

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/danbertolet/

  

  Senior Director, Housing and Cities
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  Washington Bill Would Legalize Hundreds of Thousands More Homes

  Allowing “middle housing” options would ease the state’s shortage of homes and right historic wrongs.

  Jan 6, 2022
  January 6, 2022

  Dan Bertolet

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/danbertolet/

  

  Senior Director, Housing and Cities
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  18 Reasons Why Washington Should Legalize Middle Housing

  The homes Washingtonians need, plus protecting the open lands, local economies, and close communities we cherish.

  Dec 10, 2021
  December 10, 2021

  Dan Bertolet

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/danbertolet/

  

  Senior Director, Housing and Cities
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  Washington’s Shortage of Homes is Squeezing Communities Throughout the State

  Expensive housing not just a Seattle problem anymore, and it demands statewide reforms.

  Sep 8, 2021
  September 8, 2021

  Dan Bertolet

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/danbertolet/

  

  Senior Director, Housing and Cities
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  Washington State Joins the Movement to Honor Voting Rights for All Community Members

  Starting January 2022, all citizens will have the right to vote upon release from prison

  Aug 10, 2021
  August 10, 2021

  Kristin Eberhard

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/kristineberhard/

  

  Fellow
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  Washington’s 2021 Legislative Session Marks Historic Investment in Renter Relief

  In the wake of the pandemic, legislators prioritized rental assistance and tenant protections.

  Jun 18, 2021
  June 18, 2021

  Nisma Gabobe

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/nismagabobe/

  

  Senior Research Associate
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  Washington State Leads the Nation on Climate Action

  Decades of organizing and political leadership finally paid off

  Jun 7, 2021
  June 7, 2021

  Kristin Eberhard

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/kristineberhard/

  

  Fellow
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