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Seattle’s mayor thinks a Trump tax break could help middle-class renters
Opportunity Zones are meant to spur investment, but some worry it's a tax giveaway for the wealthy.
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Seattle has a plan to keep low-income residents in their neighborhoods
One policy gives priority access to new affordable housing. Another requires developers to replace units they tear down.
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U District business owners fighting upzones until the end
Business owners say the city's MHA plan will hurt their vision of creating a 'Pike Place Market North.' Councilmember Rob Johnson says it will help the Ave.
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In Methow Valley, locals hope D.C. lawmakers will stop a copper mine
The Senate just passed a bill that would place a moratorium on developing an area rich in copper and currently home to a thriving tourism industry.
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Will Microsoft's housing plan work? Silicon Valley offers some clues
Housing Trust Silicon Valley could be a model for how Microsoft's affordable housing effort will operate. Here's how it's working there.