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  The Democracy Reforms Coming to Cascadia

  A week after Election Day, we round up the region’s ballot measures and ranked choice contests.

  Nov 14, 2022
  November 14, 2022

  Jay Lee

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

  

  Senior Research Associate, Democracy
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  Alaska Primary Voters Had More Choice in 2022

  A larger, more diverse, and competitive candidate pool coincided with the introduction of open primaries and ranked choice voting.

  Nov 4, 2022
  November 4, 2022

  Jeannette Lee

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

  

  Alaska Research Director
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  Cascadians, Get Ready to Vote on Voting

  A wave of democracy-related measures are on the region’s ballots this November.

  Oct 28, 2022
  October 28, 2022

  Jay Lee

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

  

  Senior Research Associate, Democracy
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  How Portland’s Form of Government Makes It Hard to Find Parking

  Transportation commissioners come and go, but policies to free up curb space remain perpetually stuck at City Hall.

  Oct 27, 2022
  October 27, 2022

  Catie Gould

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

  

  Senior Researcher, Transportation
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  No, Hydrogen Is Not the Savior Gas Utilities Are Looking For

  Gas companies are making a risky bet.

  Oct 24, 2022
  October 24, 2022

  Laura Feinstein

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

  
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  Shifting Gears

  Why Communities Are Eliminating Off-Street Parking Requirements—and What Comes Next.

  Oct 18, 2022
  October 18, 2022

  Catie Gould

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

  

  Senior Researcher, Transportation
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  Washington Should Move All Elections to Even Years

  And psst, King County voters: you can vote this fall to supercharge this shift.

  Oct 14, 2022
  October 14, 2022

  Alan Durning

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/alan-durning/

  

  Executive Director
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  Ten Things Portlanders Should Know About Multi-Member Districts

  They’re more familiar than you might think.

  Oct 13, 2022
  October 13, 2022

  Jay Lee

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

  

  Senior Research Associate, Democracy
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  Northwest States Need to Build New Power Lines, Fast

  Otherwise, Oregon and Washington will miss critical climate targets.

  Oct 13, 2022
  Emily Moore

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/emily-moore/

  

  Director, Climate and Energy
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  A Guide to Portland’s Charter Change

  Questions about ballot measure 26-228? We’ve got answers.

  Oct 12, 2022
  October 12, 2022

  Nakeshia Diop

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/nakeshia-diop/

  

  Research Assistant
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  Big Reforms, Big Growth: Buffalo’s Parking Rewrite Pays Off

  A Q&A with one of the planners behind the mid-sized NY city’s successes.

  Oct 12, 2022
  Catie Gould

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

  

  Senior Researcher, Transportation
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  The Ambitious Housing Plans at the Center of Vancouver, BC’s, October Election

  No longer a political third rail, parties are vying for votes with big promises to build abundant homes in one the world’s priciest cities. They could set a gold standard for North America.

  Oct 11, 2022
  October 11, 2022

  Daniel Oleksiuk

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

  
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  Troutdale Says Tax-Funded Housing Project Has a Problem: Too Many Homes

  The county’s affordable housing provider proposes 94 homes near Troutdale’s downtown. The city is holding it to a rule that would cut that to 70 to make more room for parking.

  Oct 11, 2022
  Michael Andersen

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/michael-andersen/

  

  Senior Housing Researcher and Transportation Lead
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  A Guide to Alaska’s November 2022 Election

  An FAQ for voters on ranked choice voting, registering to vote, candidates on the ballot, and more.

  Oct 3, 2022
  October 3, 2022

  Jeannette Lee

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

  

  Alaska Research Director
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  Save Anchorage from Parking Mandates

  The city shouldn’t require parking that never gets used.

  Sep 30, 2022
  September 30, 2022

  Jeannette Lee

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

  

  Alaska Research Director
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